Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female was 0.8 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female 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
In 2024, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde stood at 0.8 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde peaked at 4.4 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.8 per 1,000, in 2022.
Cape Verde ranks 119th 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 children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.3 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.4 per 1,000 | +100.0% |
| 1996 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -52.3% |
| 1997 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 per 1,000 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8 per 1,000 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.38 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 4.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.66 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.84 per 1,000 | 0.8 per 1,000 | 0.9 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 119 Argentina 0.8 per 1,000 compare
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- 119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Kosovo 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Paraguay 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Seychelles 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Türkiye 0.8 per 1,000 compare
- 119 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.8 per 1,000 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Cape Verde was 0.8 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 children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 per 1,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 per 1,000 in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 119th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. 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 children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.