Australia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death

Australia
2.0%
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2.2%
in 2016
Australia rank
79th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
77th

Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time

  • Australia
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
010203040195019862023

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 2.2% against 2.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Australia ranks 79th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 77th of 113 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.4% 36.3% 34.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1960s 0.7% 26.7% 26.0% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s 0.7% 18.8% 18.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 0.3% 13.2% 12.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 0.3% 1.6% 1.3% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Australia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 2.2% against 2.0% in Australia as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Australia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.2%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
58 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2016.
How do Australia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
Australia ranks 79th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Australia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid, drawing on WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/deaths-registered-with-an-ill-defined-cause-of-death/australia/venezuela-rb/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/deaths-registered-with-an-ill-defined-cause-of-death/australia/venezuela-rb/">Australia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,964 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.