Trend of Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000 Live Births) for Cape Verde

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2023, the total infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births for Cape Verde was 11. A difference of -0.5 compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female infant mortality rates for Cape Verde were 12 and 10 respectively in 2023.

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The World Bank defines infant mortality rate as "the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year".

The table below shows the total, male, and female infant mortality rates of Cape Verde for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Cape Verde
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Infant Mortality Rate Per 1K Live Births for Cape Verde
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Year Total Male Female
1960 112.3 120.1 104.1
1961 110.6 118.3 102.4
1962 108.7 116.3 100.8
1963 106.8 114.3 98.7
1964 104.6 112.1 96.6
1965 102.2 109.6 94.5
1966 99.4 106.7 91.9
1967 96.6 103.6 89.2
1968 93.3 100.4 85.9
1969 89.8 96.7 82.5
1970 85.9 92.7 78.8
1971 81.9 88.4 75.1
1972 77.8 84.1 71.2
1973 73.7 79.8 67.2
1974 69.8 75.7 63.5
1975 66.1 71.9 60.1
1976 62.9 68.5 57
1977 60.1 65.5 54.2
1978 57.8 63.2 52.1
1979 56.2 61.5 50.5
1980 55.2 60.5 49.6
1981 54.7 59.8 49.3
1982 54.6 59.5 49.4
1983 54.4 59.2 49.3
1984 53.8 58.3 49
1985 52.6 57 48
1986 50.7 54.9 46.3
1987 48.3 52.3 44.1
1988 45.8 49.6 41.8
1989 43.6 47.2 39.9
1990 42.1 45.5 38.5
1991 41.3 44.6 37.8
1992 41.3 44.7 37.8
1993 41.7 45.1 38.2
1994 42 45.4 38.5
1995 41.8 45.1 38.3
1996 40.6 43.9 37.2
1997 38.4 41.4 35.2
1998 35.5 38.3 32.6
1999 32.3 34.9 29.7
2000 29.4 31.7 26.9
2001 27 29.1 24.7
2002 25.3 27.4 23.2
2003 24.3 26.3 22.2
2004 23.9 25.8 21.8
2005 23.9 25.8 21.8
2006 24.1 26.1 22
2007 24.3 26.3 22.2
2008 24.4 26.5 22.3
2009 24.3 26.3 22.1
2010 23.8 25.9 21.5
2011 22.9 25 20.7
2012 21.8 23.9 19.7
2013 20.5 22.4 18.5
2014 19 20.8 17.1
2015 17.6 19.2 15.8
2016 16.2 17.7 14.6
2017 15 16.4 13.5
2018 14 15.3 12.7
2019 13.2 14.4 11.9
2020 12.5 13.7 11.3
2021 12 13.1 10.8
2022 11.5 12.5 10.4
2023 11 12 10