Philippines vs Venezuela: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Philippines
26.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Venezuela
24.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Philippines rank
64th
Venezuela rank
67th
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Philippines
- Venezuela
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 26.5 per 1,000 live births against 24.2 per 1,000 live births in Venezuela, a difference of 2.3 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 64th and Venezuela ranks 67th of 197 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92.27 per 1,000 live births | 71.54 per 1,000 live births | 20.73 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 1970s | 81.7 per 1,000 live births | 54.69 per 1,000 live births | 27.01 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 1980s | 71.36 per 1,000 live births | 37.16 per 1,000 live births | 34.2 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 1990s | 45.07 per 1,000 live births | 26.22 per 1,000 live births | 18.85 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 2000s | 33.29 per 1,000 live births | 18.98 per 1,000 live births | 14.31 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 2010s | 28.28 per 1,000 live births | 20.43 per 1,000 live births | 7.85 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
| 2020s | 27.38 per 1,000 live births | 24.2 per 1,000 live births | 3.18 per 1,000 live births | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Philippines or Venezuela?
- Philippines, at 26.5 per 1,000 live births against 24.2 per 1,000 live births in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Philippines and Venezuela?
- 2.3 per 1,000 live births, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Venezuela?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Venezuela rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Philippines ranks 64th and Venezuela ranks 67th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.