Under-five deaths in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Under-five deaths was 72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Under-five deaths in Cabo Verde, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five deaths in Cabo Verde is 72, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths in Cabo Verde peaked at 463 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2024.
Cabo Verde ranks 176th 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.
Under-five deaths in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 463 | — |
| 2001 | 411 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 373 | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 346 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 329 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 317 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 306 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 294 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 284 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 274 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 271 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 266 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 245 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 217 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 196 | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 175 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 157 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 142 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 125 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 108 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 95 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 85 | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 72 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339.7 | 274 | 463 | 10 |
| 2010s | 190.2 | 108 | 271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2 | 72 | 95 | 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)
- Infant deaths 68 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 52 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.07 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 1.9 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths in Cabo Verde?
- Under-five deaths in Cabo Verde was 72 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 463 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for under-five deaths?
- Cabo Verde ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. 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 Under-five deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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