Fertility & birth rates in Cape Verde and United Arab Emirates

Fertility rate in Cape Verde vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Cape Verde

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Fertility rate
	Cape Verde	UAE
2023	1.52	1.2
2022	1.53	1.15
2021	1.55	1.16
2020	1.59	1.29
2019	1.7	1.25
2018	1.8	1.29
2017	1.93	1.35
2016	1.97	1.37
2015	1.97	1.42
2014	2.03	1.48
2013	2.07	1.53
2012	2.15	1.53
2011	2.33	1.54
2010	2.33	1.57
2009	2.25	1.58
2008	2.3	1.52
2007	2.41	1.79
2006	2.56	1.96
2005	2.73	2.23
2004	2.9	2.38
2003	3.03	2.49
2002	3.19	2.54
2001	3.37	2.62
2000	3.55	2.73
1999	3.73	2.79
1998	3.9	2.77
1997	4.05	2.83
1996	4.26	3.06
1995	4.49	3.28
1994	4.72	3.76
1993	4.95	3.82
1992	5.12	4.09
1991	5.26	4.25
1990	5.36	4.51
1989	5.45	4.65
1988	5.55	4.77
1987	5.68	4.88
1986	5.81	5
1985	5.92	5.13
1984	5.97	5.3
1983	6.07	5.48
1982	6.17	5.66
1981	6.27	5.81
1980	6.38	5.95
1979	6.47	6.06
1978	6.56	6.15
1977	6.65	6.22
1976	6.71	6.29
1975	6.77	6.35
1974	6.82	6.41
1973	6.86	6.46
1972	6.89	6.5
1971	6.91	6.52
1970	6.94	6.52
1969	6.95	6.52
1968	6.97	6.53
1967	6.98	6.51
1966	6.99	6.5
1965	6.99	6.5
1964	6.99	6.49
1963	6.98	6.5
1962	6.95	6.49
1961	6.92	6.49
1960	6.89	6.5

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Cape Verde was 1.52 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Cape Verde vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Cape Verde

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Natural population change
	Cape Verde	UAE
2023	3,798	92,698
2022	3,864	81,758
2021	3,575	76,802
2020	3,734	87,871
2019	4,773	86,296
2018	5,282	86,840
2017	5,993	89,382
2016	6,238	87,028
2015	6,314	85,044
2014	6,622	84,277
2013	6,780	82,977
2012	7,157	78,682
2011	7,874	73,496
2010	7,746	69,907
2009	7,216	66,521
2008	7,313	55,426
2007	7,559	55,048
2006	7,980	54,338
2005	8,428	60,046
2004	8,825	60,344
2003	9,037	59,118
2002	9,278	55,922
2001	9,510	52,789
2000	9,752	49,993
1999	9,989	46,198
1998	10,187	41,176
1997	10,323	38,207
1996	10,613	37,886
1995	10,764	38,685
1994	11,410	42,976
1993	11,805	41,324
1992	11,915	42,119
1991	11,899	41,409
1990	11,738	41,339
1989	11,608	40,148
1988	11,523	38,861
1987	11,426	37,741
1986	11,295	36,829
1985	11,105	34,855
1984	10,835	33,250
1983	10,736	31,480
1982	10,597	29,585
1981	10,470	27,560
1980	10,276	25,005
1979	10,223	21,987
1978	10,152	18,879
1977	10,036	15,787
1976	9,833	12,876
1975	9,601	11,859
1974	9,295	10,835
1973	9,003	9,822
1972	8,716	8,818
1971	8,359	7,839
1970	7,878	6,922
1969	7,625	6,138
1968	7,408	5,588
1967	7,214	5,264
1966	7,039	4,955
1965	6,877	4,675
1964	6,725	4,410
1963	6,589	4,157
1962	6,468	3,901
1961	6,247	3,657
1960	6,098	3,418

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.73% in Cape Verde and +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.98% in Cape Verde and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Cape Verde vs United Arab Emirates by year

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Cape Verde

United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Cape Verde	UAE
2023	12.3	9.77
2022	12.4	9.3
2021	12.6	9.28
2020	13.1	10.5
2019	14.3	10.1
2018	15.5	10.2
2017	16.8	10.7
2016	17.3	10.7
2015	17.5	11
2014	18.1	11.5
2013	18.4	11.8
2012	19.1	11.7
2011	20.6	11.4
2010	20.4	11.2
2009	19.5	11.1
2008	19.9	10
2007	20.6	11.1
2006	21.6	12.3
2005	22.8	14.3
2004	23.9	15.1
2003	24.7	15.6
2002	25.7	15.8
2001	26.8	16
2000	27.9	16.3
1999	29	16.4
1998	30.1	16
1997	31.1	16.2
1996	32.5	17.3
1995	34.2	18.7
1994	36	21.3
1993	37.7	21.4
1992	38.8	22.7
1991	39.7	23.4
1990	40.2	24.6
1989	40.7	25.3
1988	41.2	26
1987	41.7	27
1986	42	28.2
1985	42.1	28.5
1984	42	28.8
1983	42.3	28.9
1982	42.5	28.9
1981	42.7	28.8
1980	42.7	28.5
1979	43.2	28.2
1978	43.6	27.7
1977	43.8	26.9
1976	43.9	26
1975	43.8	27.2
1974	43.3	27.7
1973	42.8	28.4
1972	42.3	29.1
1971	41.5	29.9
1970	40.6	31.1
1969	40.7	33
1968	41.2	35.9
1967	41.8	38.7
1966	42.5	38.7
1965	43.3	38.9
1964	44.3	39.2
1963	45.4	39.4
1962	46.5	39.6
1961	47.2	39.8
1960	47.9	39.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Cape Verde and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 47.9 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Cape Verde

Factual

UN forecast

United Arab Emirates

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Cape Verde	UAE
2100	11.1%	18.5%
2099	11.1%	18.4%
2098	11.2%	18.4%
2097	11.2%	18.4%
2096	11.3%	18.4%
2095	11.3%	18.3%
2094	11.4%	18.3%
2093	11.5%	18.3%
2092	11.6%	18.3%
2091	11.6%	18.3%
2090	11.7%	18.3%
2089	11.8%	18.3%
2088	11.8%	18.3%
2087	11.9%	18.3%
2086	11.9%	18.3%
2085	11.9%	18.3%
2084	12%	18.3%
2083	12%	18.4%
2082	11.9%	18.4%
2081	11.9%	18.4%
2080	11.9%	18.4%
2079	11.9%	18.4%
2078	11.8%	18.4%
2077	11.8%	18.4%
2076	11.7%	18.3%
2075	11.7%	18.3%
2074	11.7%	18.3%
2073	11.7%	18.3%
2072	11.7%	18.2%
2071	11.7%	18.2%
2070	11.8%	18.1%
2069	11.9%	18.1%
2068	12%	18%
2067	12.2%	18%
2066	12.3%	17.9%
2065	12.5%	17.9%
2064	12.7%	17.8%
2063	13%	17.8%
2062	13.2%	17.8%
2061	13.5%	17.8%
2060	13.7%	17.8%
2059	14%	17.8%
2058	14.2%	17.8%
2057	14.5%	17.8%
2056	14.7%	17.9%
2055	14.9%	17.9%
2054	15.1%	17.9%
2053	15.3%	18%
2052	15.4%	18.1%
2051	15.6%	18.1%
2050	15.7%	18.2%
2049	15.8%	18.2%
2048	15.9%	18.3%
2047	15.9%	18.3%
2046	16%	18.3%
2045	16.1%	18.3%
2044	16.1%	18.2%
2043	16.2%	18.2%
2042	16.2%	18.1%
2041	16.3%	17.9%
2040	16.3%	17.8%
2039	16.4%	17.6%
2038	16.5%	17.4%
2037	16.6%	17.2%
2036	16.7%	17%
2035	17.2%	16.8%
2034	17.9%	16.6%
2033	18.6%	16.4%
2032	19.4%	16.2%
2031	20.2%	16.1%
2030	21%	15.9%
2029	21.8%	15.9%
2028	22.6%	15.9%
2027	23.4%	15.9%
2026	24.3%	15.9%
2025	25.1%	16%
2024	25.5%	16.1%
2023	26.4%	16.3%
2022	27.2%	16.5%
2021	28%	16.5%
2020	28.4%	16.6%
2019	28.4%	16.6%
2018	28.4%	16.7%
2017	28.4%	16.8%
2016	28.5%	16.8%
2015	28.8%	16.8%
2014	29.2%	16.8%
2013	29.8%	16.8%
2012	30.4%	16.8%
2011	31.3%	16.8%
2010	32.2%	16.9%
2009	33.1%	16.9%
2008	34.1%	16.9%
2007	35%	17%
2006	36%	17.2%
2005	36.9%	17.5%
2004	37.9%	17.8%
2003	38.9%	18.3%
2002	39.9%	18.9%
2001	40.9%	19.8%
2000	41.8%	20.8%
1999	42.5%	22%
1998	43.2%	23.1%
1997	43.7%	24.3%
1996	44.2%	25.2%
1995	44.6%	25.9%
1994	44.9%	26.7%
1993	45.2%	27.4%
1992	45.5%	28.1%
1991	45.6%	28.8%
1990	45.7%	29.6%
1989	45.8%	30.3%
1988	45.9%	30.9%
1987	46.1%	31.2%
1986	46.2%	31.2%
1985	46.4%	30.7%
1984	46.6%	30.2%
1983	46.8%	29.5%
1982	47%	28.8%
1981	47.3%	28%
1980	47.4%	27.4%
1979	47.3%	27.1%
1978	46.9%	26.9%
1977	46.5%	26.8%
1976	45.9%	26.9%
1975	45.3%	27.2%
1974	44.9%	27.4%
1973	45%	27.8%
1972	45%	28.3%
1971	45%	29%
1970	45.2%	29.8%
1969	45.5%	30.6%
1968	45.9%	31.2%
1967	46.1%	32.1%
1966	46.2%	33.2%
1965	46.2%	33.9%
1964	46%	34.5%
1963	45.6%	35.1%
1962	45.1%	35.8%
1961	44.3%	36.7%
1960	43.6%	37.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 25.5% of the population in Cape Verde and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 45.7% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Cape Verde and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Cape Verde vs United Arab Emirates

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Cape Verde

United Arab Emirates

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Cape Verde	UAE
2023	40	3
2022	42	2
2021	56	6
2020	56	6
2019	41	3
2018	43	3
2017	43	3
2016	44	3
2015	46	3
2014	48	3
2013	50	4
2012	51	4
2011	55	4
2010	61	3
2009	62	3
2008	68	3
2007	73	3
2006	76	3
2005	75	4
2004	80	4
2003	86	5
2002	92	5
2001	101	7
2000	110	8
1999	122	10
1998	134	12
1997	147	14
1996	167	16
1995	196	18
1994	214	19
1993	233	19
1992	255	19
1991	277	19
1990	298	19
1989	322	19
1988	346	19
1987	366	19
1986	394	19
1985	420	19

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 40 deaths per 100,000 live births in Cape Verde, compared to 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

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Cape Verde

United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Cape Verde	UAE
2023	1.16%	0.5%
2022	1.21%	0.53%
2021	1.27%	0.56%
2020	1.33%	0.6%
2019	1.41%	0.63%
2018	1.51%	0.67%
2017	1.62%	0.7%
2016	1.76%	0.73%
2015	1.91%	0.77%
2014	2.09%	0.79%
2013	2.26%	0.82%
2012	2.42%	0.84%
2011	2.56%	0.86%
2010	2.67%	0.88%
2009	2.75%	0.9%
2008	2.79%	0.92%
2007	2.8%	0.94%
2006	2.8%	0.96%
2005	2.8%	0.98%
2004	2.82%	1%
2003	2.9%	1.01%
2002	3.05%	1.03%
2001	3.28%	1.05%
2000	3.6%	1.07%
1999	4%	1.09%
1998	4.44%	1.12%
1997	4.84%	1.15%
1996	5.17%	1.18%
1995	5.37%	1.21%
1994	5.45%	1.26%
1993	5.46%	1.31%
1992	5.46%	1.37%
1991	5.5%	1.43%
1990	5.64%	1.51%
1989	5.88%	1.61%
1988	6.21%	1.71%
1987	6.59%	1.83%
1986	6.95%	1.97%
1985	7.25%	2.12%
1984	7.46%	2.31%
1983	7.59%	2.52%
1982	7.65%	2.77%
1981	7.72%	3.06%
1980	7.82%	3.4%
1979	8%	3.78%
1978	8.27%	4.22%
1977	8.65%	4.7%
1976	9.09%	5.23%
1975	9.6%	5.8%
1974	10.2%	6.43%
1973	10.8%	7.12%
1972	11.5%	7.89%
1971	12.1%	8.72%
1970	12.8%	9.62%
1969	13.4%	10.6%
1968	14%	11.6%
1967	14.5%	12.6%
1966	15%	13.7%
1965	15.4%	14.8%
1964	15.9%	15.8%
1963	16.2%	16.9%
1962	16.6%	18%
1961	16.9%	19%
1960	17.2%	20.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.16% in Cape Verde and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.