Puerto Rico vs Venezuela: Share of deaths from major causes
Puerto Rico
4.06
in 2022
Venezuela
4.09
in 2016
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Venezuela rank
48th
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Puerto Rico
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 4.09 against 4.06 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 49th and Venezuela ranks 48th of 113 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.48 | 2.54 | 1.94 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 6.26 | 2.98 | 3.28 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 3.87 | 2.57 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 5.52 | 4.18 | 1.34 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 4.97 | 4.11 | 0.8585 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 4.19 | 4.05 | 0.1387 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Puerto Rico or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 4.09 against 4.06 in Puerto Rico as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Puerto Rico and Venezuela?
- 0.03, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Venezuela?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
- How do Puerto Rico and Venezuela rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 49th and Venezuela ranks 48th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.