Number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Number of child deaths igme was 72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
72
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
164th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1,655
in 1960
All-time low
72
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde stood at 72. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde peaked at 1,655 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2024.
That places Cabo Verde 164th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1,642 | — |
| 1956 | 1,634 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 1,636 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 1,643 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 1,651 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 1,655 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 1,650 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 1,642 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 1,633 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 1,613 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 1,585 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 1,557 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 1,525 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 1,491 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 1,455 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 1,417 | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,390 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 1,361 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1,321 | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1,277 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1,234 | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 1,193 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 1,151 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 1,115 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 1,087 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,067 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1,061 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,063 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1,062 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1,054 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 1,037 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,007 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 963 | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 914 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 870 | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 839 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 825 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 825 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 825 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 813 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 783 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 733 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 667 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 597 | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 527 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 463 | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 411 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 373 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 346 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 329 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 317 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 306 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 294 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 284 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 274 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 271 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 266 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 245 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 217 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 196 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 175 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 157 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 142 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 125 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 108 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 95 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 85 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 72 | -4.0% |
Cabo Verde compared with similar countries
- Cabo Verde's 72 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cabo Verde's 72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 31,761, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,641 | 1,634 | 1,651 | 5 |
| 1960s | 1,581 | 1,455 | 1,655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,255 | 1,087 | 1,417 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,010 | 870 | 1,067 | 10 |
| 1990s | 743.4 | 527 | 839 | 10 |
| 2000s | 339.7 | 274 | 463 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.2 | 108 | 271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2 | 72 | 95 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 161 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 88 compare
- 162 Samoa 82 compare
- 163 Lithuania 75 compare
- 164 Cyprus 72 compare
- 166 Brunei Darussalam 62 compare
- 167 Micronesia, Federated States of 56 compare
More health data for Cabo Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,578 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde?
- Number of child deaths igme in Cabo Verde was 72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,655 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Cabo Verde ranks 164th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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