Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde stood at 0.0097 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 0.1464 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0097 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Cape Verde 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1459 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1454 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1437 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1417 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1397 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1355 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1333 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1295 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1278 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1246 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1208 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1171 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1136 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1099 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1069 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.103 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1027 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1035 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1042 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.104 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1027 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1002 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0963 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0921 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0854 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0851 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0846 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0819 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0772 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0707 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 0.064 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0573 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0417 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0377 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0337 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.033 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0199 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.141 units per square kilometre | 0.1333 units per square kilometre | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | 0.1045 units per square kilometre | 0.1308 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0997 units per square kilometre | 0.0878 units per square kilometre | 0.1042 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0776 units per square kilometre | 0.0573 units per square kilometre | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0389 units per square kilometre | 0.033 units per square kilometre | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0238 units per square kilometre | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.033 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 96 Kuwait 0.0109 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Papua New Guinea 0.0101 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Netherlands 0.0097 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0091 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Congo 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Republic of Moldova 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,534 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,132 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,991 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,978 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1464 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0097 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Cape Verde rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.