Number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number of maternal deaths, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde is 0 units per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2023.
Cape Verde ranks 104th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | +33.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -25.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -0.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 units per person, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More health data for Cape 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde?
- Number of maternal deaths, per capita in Cape Verde was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2023.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number of maternal deaths, per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.