Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Australia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

Australia, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.

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.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of deaths from each major cause

Australia

4.1%

in 2023

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

4.1%

in 2016

Australia rank

42nd

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

44th

Share of deaths from each major cause over time

Australia
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Australia currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 42nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 44th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	3.0%	2.1%	0.9%	Australia
1960s	2.5%	2.6%	0.1%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1970s	2.6%	3.0%	0.4%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s	3.4%	3.9%	0.5%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	3.6%	4.0%	0.5%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from each major cause, Australia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Australia, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from each major cause between Australia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.0%, with Australia 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 from each major cause?: Australia ranks 42nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 44th 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 from each major cause. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of deaths from each major cause
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, 4,985 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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