Suicide Rate in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Suicide Rate was 14.9 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
14.9
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
29th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.16
in 2013
All-time low
12.24
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Suicide Rate in Cabo Verde, 2000β2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide rate in Cabo Verde is 14.9, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate in Cabo Verde peaked at 15.16 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.24, in 2000.
Cabo Verde ranks 29th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.99 | 12.24 | 14.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8 | 14.45 | 15.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.29 | 13.69 | 14.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
More gender data for Cabo Verde
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.78 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.29 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 3,206 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 3,117 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,215 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate in Cabo Verde?
- Suicide rate in Cabo Verde was 14.9 in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest suicide rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 15.16 in 2013.
- What is the lowest suicide rate recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.24 in 2000.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for suicide rate?
- Cabo Verde ranks 29th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Suicide Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.