Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 3.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 3.2 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde peaked at 9.1 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.2 per 1,000, in 2024.
Cape Verde ranks 135th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 5.5 per 1,000 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.6 per 1,000 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 5.8 per 1,000 | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 9.1 per 1,000 | +54.2% |
| 1996 | 6 per 1,000 | -34.1% |
| 1997 | 6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 5.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.7 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 5.5 per 1,000 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 5.2 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 5.1 per 1,000 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 5 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 4.3 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.1 per 1,000 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.9 per 1,000 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.11 per 1,000 | 5.4 per 1,000 | 9.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.18 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 | 5.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.11 per 1,000 | 3.6 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.34 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 3.5 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 136 Barbados 3.1 per 1,000 compare
- 137 Montenegro 3 per 1,000 compare
- 138 Antigua and Barbuda 2.9 per 1,000 compare
- 138 Bulgaria 2.9 per 1,000 compare
- 138 Chile 2.9 per 1,000 compare
- 138 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.9 per 1,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Cape Verde was 3.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1 per 1,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Cape Verde ranks 135th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.