Infant deaths in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Infant deaths was 68 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant deaths in Cabo Verde, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths in Cabo Verde is 68, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths in Cabo Verde peaked at 373 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68, in 2024.
Cabo Verde ranks 173rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant deaths in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 373 | — |
| 2001 | 335 | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 306 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 287 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 276 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 268 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 260 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 253 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 246 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 240 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 240 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 239 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 221 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 196 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 178 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 160 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 144 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 131 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 116 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 101 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 88 | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 79 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 74 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 71 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 68 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 284.4 | 240 | 373 | 10 |
| 2010s | 172.6 | 101 | 240 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76 | 68 | 88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More development goals data for Cabo Verde
- Red List Index 0.8828 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.65 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 259.62 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Neonatal deaths 52 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.07 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 72 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 1.9 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths in Cabo Verde?
- Infant deaths in Cabo Verde was 68 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 373 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for infant deaths?
- Cabo Verde ranks 173rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant deaths rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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