Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 171 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 171. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 171 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 140.25, in 2005.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 89th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 141.99 | — |
| 2001 | 144.37 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 145.17 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 150.42 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 142.26 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 140.25 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 144.89 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 148 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 151.33 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 149.76 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 142.99 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 142.85 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 146.66 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 144 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 143.93 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 144.96 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 161.13 | +11.2% |
| 2017 | 150.11 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 150.95 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 151.44 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 149.67 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 171 | +14.2% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 171 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 205.22, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 171 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 171, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 145.84 | 140.25 | 151.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.9 | 142.85 | 161.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 160.33 | 149.67 | 171 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 171 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 171 in 2021.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.25 in 2005.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 89th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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