Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 2.47 per 1,000 people in 2019. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2000–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 2.47 per 1,000 people for adolescent birth rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 5.79 per 1,000 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.47 per 1,000 people, in 2019.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 25th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.24 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 4.05 per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.88 per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 5.58 per 1,000 people | +43.6% |
| 2006 | 5.79 per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 5.5 per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 5.7 per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 5.71 per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.6 per 1,000 people | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.45 per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.19 per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 5.22 per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.77 per 1,000 people | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 4.16 per 1,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 3.07 per 1,000 people | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 2.51 per 1,000 people | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 2.47 per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +43.6% | 3.88 per 1,000 people | 5.58 per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.96 per 1,000 people | 3.88 per 1,000 people | 5.79 per 1,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.41 per 1,000 people | 2.47 per 1,000 people | 5.71 per 1,000 people | 10 |
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More health data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 24.2 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 21.17 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 15.02 per 1,000 live births (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 46 per 100,000 people (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 14.17 million constant US$ (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2874 per 1000 uninfected pop (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 75 index (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 226.69 per 100,000 live births (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.7% (2018)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 7.79 per 1,000 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 2.47 per 1,000 people in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 per 1,000 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 per 1,000 people in 2019.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 25th out of 219 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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