Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) was 52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
52
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
161st
of 200 countries
All-time high
294
in 1985
All-time low
52
in 2024
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Number of neonatal deaths in Cabo Verde, 1976–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cabo Verde recorded 52 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Cabo Verde peaked at 294 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2024.
That places Cabo Verde 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths (World Health) in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 292 | — |
| 1977 | 288 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 283 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 280 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 277 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 280 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 284 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 288 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 291 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 294 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 293 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 291 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 287 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 283 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 283 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 284 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 285 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 284 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 279 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 274 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 268 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 263 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 256 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 245 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 229 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 211 | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 198 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 190 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 186 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 183 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 178 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 173 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 169 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 165 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 170 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 166 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 147 | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 134 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 123 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 110 | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 102 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 93 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 80 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 71 | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 63 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 52 | -3.7% |
Cabo Verde compared with similar countries
- Cabo Verde's 52 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cabo Verde's 52 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,437, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.75 | 280 | 292 | 4 |
| 1980s | 286.8 | 277 | 294 | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.1 | 245 | 285 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.2 | 165 | 229 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.6 | 71 | 170 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6 | 52 | 63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
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 neonatal deaths in Cabo Verde?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Cabo Verde was 52 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 294 in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Cabo Verde ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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