Belize vs Cape Verde: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute)
Belize
10.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Cape Verde
11 per 1,000 live births
in 2023
Belize rank
111th
Cape Verde rank
109th
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Belize
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 11 per 1,000 live births against 10.8 per 1,000 live births in Belize, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 111th and Cape Verde ranks 109th of 195 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.11 per 1,000 live births | 69.22 per 1,000 live births | 7.11 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 41.77 per 1,000 live births | 51.37 per 1,000 live births | 9.6 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 24.81 per 1,000 live births | 39.7 per 1,000 live births | 14.89 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 17.49 per 1,000 live births | 25.09 per 1,000 live births | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 13.4 per 1,000 live births | 18.4 per 1,000 live births | 5 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 10.95 per 1,000 live births | 11.75 per 1,000 live births | 0.8 per 1,000 live births | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Belize or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 11 per 1,000 live births against 10.8 per 1,000 live births in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Belize and Cape Verde?
- 0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Cape Verde?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Cape Verde rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
- Belize ranks 111th and Cape Verde ranks 109th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release