Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Venezuela
Venezuela: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male was 11.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Venezuela stood at 11.1%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.7% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Venezuela peaked at 11.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2010.
That places Venezuela 151st out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 15-59 male in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.1% | — |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 6.7% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | +42.0% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | +57.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 11.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.3%, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 11.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.4%, 39% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.3% | 9.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 7.1% | 11.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Venezuela?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Venezuela was 11.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Venezuela ranks 151st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.