Cape Verde - Mortality rate

Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in Cape Verde was 35.60 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 168.60 in 1968 and a minimum value of 35.60 in 2010.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1968 168.60
1969 158.70
1970 151.10
1971 143.20
1972 135.80
1973 128.70
1974 123.10
1975 116.50
1976 110.60
1977 105.30
1978 100.20
1979 95.50
1980 90.30
1981 85.40
1982 80.50
1983 75.70
1984 71.00
1985 67.00
1986 65.00
1987 63.70
1988 62.30
1989 60.70
1990 59.20
1991 57.80
1992 56.50
1993 55.00
1994 53.50
1995 52.20
1996 51.00
1997 49.60
1998 48.30
1999 47.10
2000 46.00
2001 44.70
2002 43.70
2003 42.40
2004 41.60
2005 40.40
2006 39.10
2007 38.20
2008 37.60
2009 36.50
2010 35.60

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) in Cape Verde was 14.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.00 in 1991 and a minimum value of 14.00 in 2010.

Definition: Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1990 21.00
1991 21.00
1992 20.00
1993 20.00
1994 20.00
1995 19.00
1996 19.00
1997 18.00
1998 18.00
1999 18.00
2000 18.00
2001 17.00
2002 17.00
2003 16.00
2004 16.00
2005 16.00
2006 16.00
2007 15.00
2008 15.00
2009 15.00
2010 14.00

Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Cape Verde was 75.93 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.58 in 1997 and a minimum value of 75.93 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 126.58
1998 121.17
1999 115.77
2000 110.37
2001 104.97
2002 99.56
2003 95.16
2004 90.75
2005 86.35
2006 81.95
2007 77.54
2008 77.00
2009 76.46
2010 75.93

Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)

The value for Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) in Cape Verde was 154.50 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 13 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 223.30 in 1997 and a minimum value of 154.50 in 2010.

Definition: Adult mortality rate is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old dying before reaching age 60, if subject to current age-specific mortality rates between those ages.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables). Available at http://esa.un.org/wpp/unpp/panel_population.htm, (2) University of California, Berkeley, and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research. Human Mortality Database. [ www.mortality.org or www.humanmortality.de].

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Year Value
1997 223.30
1998 217.70
1999 212.10
2000 206.50
2001 200.90
2002 195.31
2003 188.79
2004 182.27
2005 175.75
2006 169.23
2007 162.71
2008 159.97
2009 157.24
2010 154.50

Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)

The value for Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) in Cape Verde was 29.20 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 114.90 in 1968 and a minimum value of 29.20 in 2010.

Definition: Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.

Source: Level & Trends in Child Mortality. Report 2011. Estimates Developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA, UNPD).

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Year Value
1968 114.90
1969 108.90
1970 104.20
1971 99.30
1972 94.60
1973 90.20
1974 86.60
1975 82.40
1976 78.70
1977 75.30
1978 72.10
1979 69.10
1980 65.80
1981 62.70
1982 59.60
1983 56.50
1984 53.50
1985 50.90
1986 49.60
1987 48.80
1988 47.90
1989 46.80
1990 45.80
1991 44.80
1992 44.00
1993 42.90
1994 41.90
1995 41.00
1996 40.20
1997 39.20
1998 38.30
1999 37.50
2000 36.70
2001 35.80
2002 35.10
2003 34.10
2004 33.60
2005 32.70
2006 31.80
2007 31.10
2008 30.70
2009 29.90
2010 29.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality