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Cabo Verde: Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

In , Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 12.22.

That's down 0.9% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 17.19 . Cabo Verde ranks #116 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Cabo Verde Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
22.80
Trough
12.22
1-year change
-0.9%
5-year change
-14.5%
-3.1% / yr
10-year change
-32.4%
-3.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
12.2220
12.3300
12.4380
12.5690
13.1420
14.2880
15.4510
16.8000
17.3200
17.4590

About Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.CBRT.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024?
In 2024, Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) was 12.22, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) rising or falling?
Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) fell 0.9% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)?
In 2024, Cabo Verde ranked #116 out of 217 countries reporting Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people).
How does Cabo Verde's Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) compare to the world average?
The global average for Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) in 2024 was 17.19, so Cabo Verde is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #46 of 48.
What is Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) and how is it measured?
Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.CBRT.IN), CC BY 4.0.