Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate was -3.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde is -3.7 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 3.03 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -13.98 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Cape Verde ranks 145th of 199 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 neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -1.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1979 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1980 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -201.1% |
| 1982 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +31.9% |
| 1983 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1985 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1986 | -0.3401 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1987 | -0.6826 % change on previous year | +100.7% |
| 1988 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 1989 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.3534 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.3521 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1993 | -0.3509 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 1994 | -1.76 % change on previous year | +401.8% |
| 1995 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1996 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1997 | -1.87 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1998 | -2.66 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1999 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2000 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2001 | -7.86 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 2002 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 2003 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2004 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2005 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2006 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2007 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2008 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2009 | -2.37 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -228.0% |
| 2011 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 2012 | -11.45 % change on previous year | +386.4% |
| 2013 | -8.84 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2014 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2015 | -10.57 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2016 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2017 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2018 | -13.98 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2019 | -11.25 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2020 | -11.27 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2021 | -7.94 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2022 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 2023 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2024 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.39 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.113 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.42 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | 0.3534 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.85 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.97 % change on previous year | -13.98 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.99 % change on previous year | -11.27 % change on previous year | -3.45 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 142 Dominican Republic -3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Paraguay -3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Suriname -3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Türkiye -3.74 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Mexico -3.76 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Uzbekistan -3.79 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate in Cape Verde was -3.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.98 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 neonatal deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of neonatal deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of neonatal deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.