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Cape Verde
Cape Verde Population Pyramid
 


Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
50.7
53.7
52.2
87
87
87
1970
55.2
58.2
56.7
90
93
92
1980
59.1
63.0
61.0
98
99
97
1990
62.7
68.0
65.3
107
106
108
2000
66.3
72.3
69.2
97
95
94
2010
68.2
72.6
70.4
108
113
111
 
 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
68.2
72.6
108
113
Age 5
68.6
76.2
114
100
Age 10
68.8
76.3
117
100
Age 15
68.9
76.5
118
98
Age 20
69.2
76.6
118
99
Age 25
69.5
76.8
120
98
Age 30
70.0
77.0
122
98
Age 35
70.6
77.3
122
98
Age 40
71.7
77.7
114
96
Age 45
72.6
78.1
114
95
Age 50
73.9
78.7
108
93
Age 55
75.3
79.4
100
95
Age 60
77.2
80.1
86
97
Age 65
78.9
81.1
89
99
Age 70
81.2
82.8
79
91
Age 75
83.5
84.9
85
87
Age 80
86.6
87.4
79
82
Age 85
90.0
90.4
75
81
Age 90
93.7
93.8
65
82
Age 95
97.7
97.7
58
77
Age 100
102.0
102.0
58
77
 
 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Influenza & Pneumonia
242
11.38
2 Stroke
217
10.20
3 Coronary Heart Disease
175
8.23
4 Tuberculosis
167
7.85
5 Diabetes Mellitus
138
6.49
6 Diarrhoeal diseases
114
5.36
7 Hypertension
89
4.18
8 Other Injuries
87
4.09
9 Road Traffic Accidents
79
3.71
10 Lung Disease
67
3.15
11 Violence
64
3.01
12 Low Birth Weight
63
2.96
13 Asthma
46
2.16
14 Liver Cancer
45
2.12
15 Kidney Disease
43
2.02
16 Cervical Cancer
40
1.88
17 Congenital Anomalies
31
1.46
18 Endocrine Disorders
31
1.46
19 Birth Trauma
30
1.41
20 Meningitis
26
1.22
21 Breast Cancer
25
1.18
22 Inflammatory/Heart
25
1.18
23 Suicide
21
0.99
24 Measles
20
0.94
25 Epilepsy
18
0.85
  Deaths %
26 Stomach Cancer
17
0.80
27 Prostate Cancer
17
0.80
28 Anaemia
15
0.71
29 Alzheimers/Dementia
14
0.66
30 Maternal Conditions
12
0.56
31 Colon-Rectum Cancers
11
0.52
32 Peptic Ulcer Disease
11
0.52
33 Liver Disease
11
0.52
34 Fires
11
0.52
35 Falls
9
0.42
36 Malnutrition
9
0.42
37 Upper Respiratory
8
0.38
38 Lymphomas
8
0.38
39 Other Neoplasms
8
0.38
40 Skin Disease
8
0.38
41 Drownings
7
0.33
42 Ovary Cancer
6
0.28
43 Pertussis
4
0.19
44 Poisonings
3
0.14
45 Rheumatic Heart Disease
3
0.14
46 Parkinson Disease
3
0.14
47 Lung Cancers
3
0.14
48 Tetanus
3
0.14
49 Syphilis
3
0.14
50 Drug Use
2
0.09
 
 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
84.20
104
2 Influenza & Pneumonia
78.66
60
3 Coronary Heart Disease
68.75
157
4 Diabetes Mellitus
52.97
53
5 Tuberculosis
43.53
41
6 Hypertension
34.85
57
7 Diarrhoeal diseases
33.12
53
8 Lung Disease
25.93
85
9 Other Injuries
22.06
33
10 Road Traffic Accidents
20.48
69
11 Asthma
16.30
32
12 Kidney Disease
15.52
94
13 Liver Cancer
15.51
24
14 Violence
14.86
57
15 Breast Cancer
14.68
115
16 Cervical Cancer
14.01
24
17 Endocrine Disorders
10.95
68
18 Low Birth Weight
9.30
97
19 Inflammatory/Heart
9.07
75
20 Prostate Cancer
6.68
89
21 Stomach Cancer
6.43
100
22 Alzheimers/Dementia
5.90
87
23 Suicide
5.87
119
24 Meningitis
5.74
57
25 Epilepsy
5.37
45
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Congenital Anomalies
4.85
136
27 Birth Trauma
4.46
88
28 Anaemia
4.44
65
29 Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.96
150
30 Peptic Ulcer Disease
3.88
84
31 Liver Disease
3.77
176
32 Skin Disease
3.01
81
33 Falls
3.01
121
34 Measles
2.97
21
35 Fires
2.68
87
36 Malnutrition
2.56
92
37 Other Neoplasms
2.56
108
38 Maternal Conditions
2.45
71
39 Ovary Cancer
1.80
127
40 Lymphomas
1.65
188
41 Upper Respiratory
1.53
47
42 Drownings
1.29
157
43 Parkinson Disease
1.22
121
44 Lung Cancers
1.19
190
45 Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.94
134
46 Syphilis
0.81
61
47 Bladder Cancer
0.72
170
48 Alcohol
0.67
123
49 Poisonings
0.66
155
50 Drug Use
0.63
63
 
 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Liver Cancer
15.51
24
2 Breast Cancer
14.68
115
3 Cervical Cancer
14.01
24
4 Prostate Cancer
6.68
89
5 Stomach Cancer
6.43
100
6 Colon-Rectum Cancers
3.96
150
7 Other Neoplasms
2.56
108
8 Ovary Cancer
1.80
127
9 Lymphomas
1.65
188
  Rate World Rank
10 Lung Cancers
1.19
190
11 Bladder Cancer
0.72
170
12 Pancreas Cancer
0.40
187
13 Oral Cancer
0.32
191
14 Leukemia
0.00
192
15 Oesophagus Cancer
0.00
192
16 Uterin Cancer
0.00
192
17 Skin Cancers
0.00
192
 
 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
6.1
92
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
N/A
N/A
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
6.6
16.8
128
123
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
193
101

 
Cape Verde
CAPE VERDE DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
429,474
163
Sex Ratio M / F
0.95
168
Population 0-14
35.2 %
65
Population 15-64
58.5 %
142
Population 65 +
6.4 %
80
Birth Rate / 1000
23.50
69
Death Rate / 1000
6.22
133
Fertulity Rate
3.07
63
Infant Mortality
41.35
60
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.03
185
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.01
182
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.97
152
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.58
183
Net Migrattion
-11.67
151
Population Growth
0.56
131
Literacy Total
76.6
135
Literacy Male
85.8
119
Literacy Female
69.2
129
Unemployment
21.0
29
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
70.4
111
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
61.0
112
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$3,800
130
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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