Demographics · West Africa
Cabo Verde Fertility Rate
1.51as of 2024-0.7% vs 2023
Births per woman over a lifetime at current rates. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated July 17, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Fertility Rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.51 |
| 2023 | 1.52 |
| 2022 | 1.53 |
| 2021 | 1.55 |
| 2020 | 1.59 |
| 2019 | 1.7 |
| 2018 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 1.93 |
| 2016 | 1.97 |
| 2015 | 1.97 |
| 2014 | 2.03 |
| 2013 | 2.07 |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CV&metric_key=fertility_rate_births_per_woman" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Fertility Rate across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Fertility Rate |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4.38 |
| Kenya | 3.17 |
| South Africa | 2.21 |
| Egypt | 2.74 |
| Ghana | 3.34 |
| Ethiopia | 3.91 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cabo Verde's total fertility rate?
Cabo Verde's total fertility rate is 1.51 as of 2024, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Cabo Verde Fertility Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=CV&metric_key=fertility_rate_births_per_woman with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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