Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female was 1.3 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde stood at 1.3 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde peaked at 5.8 per 1,000 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.3 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Cape Verde 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.3 per 1,000 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.4 per 1,000 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 3.5 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 3.6 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.8 per 1,000 | +61.1% |
| 1996 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 3.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.9 per 1,000 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 3.7 per 1,000 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 3.5 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1.3 per 1,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5 per 1,000, 52% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1.3 per 1,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.15 per 1,000, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +61.1% | 3.6 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 |
| 1996 | -34.5% | 5.8 per 1,000 | 3.8 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 5.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.15 per 1,000 | 2.6 per 1,000 | 3.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 150 Japan 1.4 per 1,000 compare
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- 152 Albania 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Czechia 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Grenada 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Hungary 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Iceland 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Kuwait 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Morocco 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Poland 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Slovakia 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 Türkiye 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 152 United Arab Emirates 1.3 per 1,000 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Cape Verde was 1.3 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8 per 1,000 in 1995.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Cape Verde rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 152nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.