Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Adolescent fertility 15 19 was 49.59 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde, 2006–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde is 49.59, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 24.3% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde peaked at 85.13 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 49.59, in 2020.
That places Cape Verde 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 85.13 | — |
| 2007 | 85.06 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.65 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 72.51 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 80 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 73.4 | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 68.68 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 66.82 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 66.01 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 65.78 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 71.18 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 69.93 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 65.47 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 49.59 | -24.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 49.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.28, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 49.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.05, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.59 | 72.51 | 85.13 | 4 |
| 2010s | 69.7 | 65.47 | 80 | 9 |
| 2020s | 49.59 | 49.59 | 49.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 61 French Guiana 50.48 compare
- 62 El Salvador 50.21 compare
- 63 Ecuador 49.91 compare
- 65 Dominica 49.19
- 66 Solomon Islands 49.1 compare
- 67 Seychelles 48.96 compare
More population data for Cape Verde
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.01 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde?
- Adolescent fertility 15 19 in Cape Verde was 49.59 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 85.13 in 2006.
- What is the lowest adolescent fertility 15 19 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.59 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for adolescent fertility 15 19?
- Cape Verde ranks 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adolescent fertility 15 19 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adolescent fertility 15 19. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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