Adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Adolescent birth rate was 2.47 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Adolescent birth rate in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2000–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 2.47 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 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.47, in 2019.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 25th of 218 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 in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.24 | — |
| 2001 | 4.05 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.88 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 5.58 | +43.6% |
| 2006 | 5.79 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 5.5 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 5.71 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.6 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.45 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.19 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 5.22 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.77 | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 4.16 | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 3.07 | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 2.51 | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adolescent birth rate 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 | 5.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.96 | 3.88 | 5.79 | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.41 | 2.47 | 5.71 | 10 |
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More health data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex 24.2 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 21.17 (2024)
- Neonatal mortality rate 15.02 (2024)
- Tuberculosis incidence 46 (2024)
- Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 14.17 (2024)
- Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.2874 (2024)
- Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 75 (2023)
- Maternal mortality ratio 226.69 (2023)
- Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.7% (2018)
- Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 7.79 (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 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 in 2006.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.47 in 2019.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 25th out of 218 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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