Health in Cape Verde

673 indicators covering health for Cape Verde.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Out-of-pocket expenditure 25.7% 2023 up 6.1% 110th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 74.68 current US$ 2023 up 61.1% 114th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 55 2023 down 37.5% 177th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 71.0% 2024 up 7.6% 122nd
Domestic general government health expenditure 58.6% 2023 up 1.4% 90th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 361.13 current international $ 2023 up 103.5% 115th
Domestic private health expenditure 30.4% 2023 up 12.9% 117th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 88.29 current US$ 2023 up 71.4% 118th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita 616.54 current international $ 2023 up 100.7% 122nd
Total health spending per person 616.54 current international $ 2023 up 100.7% 122nd
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare 158.7 current international $ 2023 up 113.0% 124th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita 361.13 current international $ 2023 up 103.5% 115th
New infections of HIV per 1,000 people 0.6751 infections per 1,000 people 2024 up 2.2% 27th
HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age 0.6751 infections per 1,000 people 2024 up 2.2% 27th
Immunization, Hib3 93.0% 2024 down 2.1% 78th
Number of infant deaths 68 2024 down 61.8% 161st
Number of under-five deaths 72 2024 down 63.3% 164th
Number of neonatal deaths 52 2024 down 57.7% 160th
Adolescent fertility rate 37.94 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 37.1% 87th
Sex ratio at birth 1.03 male births per female births 2024 unchanged 181st
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Reported cases of measles 0 Cases 2024 146th
Child mortality by income level of country 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Child mortality vs. health spending 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles 95.0% 2024 up 2.2% 62nd
Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Infant mortality rate 1.06 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 44.3% 113th
Number of child deaths by region 72 2024 down 63.3% 164th
Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 118th
Child mortality vs. GDP per capita 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Child mortality rate 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Neonatal mortality rate 0.8036 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 39.4% 101st
Child mortality by sex 1.21 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.8% 118th
Child mortality rate by sex 1.01 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.4% 118th
Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio 94.0% 2024 down 1.1% 63rd
Number of neonatal deaths by region 52 2024 down 57.7% 160th
Child mortality rate 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.9% 119th
Child mortality rate 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Infant mortality rate by sex 0.9615 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 43.9% 113th
Infant mortality by sex 1.16 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 44.5% 112th
Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths 52 deaths 2024 down 57.7% 160th
Number of child deaths by age 4 deaths 2024 down 77.8% 172nd
Number of infant deaths 68 deaths 2024 down 61.8% 161st
Child mortality rate vs. mean male height 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Youth mortality rate 1.3 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 44.6% 121st
Child mortality 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 120th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.9% 119th
Number of neonatal deaths 52 deaths 2024 down 57.7% 160th
Number of child deaths 72 deaths 2024 down 63.3% 164th
Child mortality rate 1.11 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 46.6% 119th
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine 95.0% 2024 up 2.2% 62nd
Domestic general government health expenditure 13.8% 2023 up 52.7% 57th
External health expenditure 11.0% 2023 down 28.0% 59th
External health expenditure per capita 31.9 current US$ 2023 up 9.3% 20th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 67.79 current international $ 2023 up 44.5% 20th
Death rate in armed conflicts 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts 0 deaths 2025 34th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 34th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 34th