Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 29.5%
World rank
103rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
17.73 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-5.9 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1959–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela is -3.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 29.5% on the previous year and down 208.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 17.73 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -5.9 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Venezuela ranks 103rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | -2.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1961 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1962 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1963 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1964 | -2.78 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1965 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 1966 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1967 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1968 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1969 | -2.88 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 1970 | -3.02 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1971 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1972 | -3.66 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1973 | -3.69 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1974 | -3.47 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1975 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1976 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1977 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1978 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1979 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1980 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1981 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1982 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1983 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1984 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1985 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1986 | -2.91 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1987 | -2.88 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1988 | -2.84 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1989 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1990 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1991 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1992 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1993 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1994 | -0.8538 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1995 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 1996 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 1997 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1998 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1999 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2000 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2001 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2002 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2003 | -3.42 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2004 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 2005 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2006 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2007 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2008 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2009 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2010 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2011 | -2.8 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2012 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 2013 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -27.8% |
| 2014 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -420.6% |
| 2016 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +350.7% |
| 2017 | -1.24 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2018 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2019 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 2020 | -3.62 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 2021 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 2022 | -5.9 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2023 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2024 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -3.78 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -3.77 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -3.78 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.78 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +420.6% | -1.23 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +350.7% | 3.93 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -107.0% | 17.73 % change on previous year | -1.24 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -91.4% | -1.29 % change on previous year | -2.47 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.5 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | -2.5 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1960s | -2.62 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -3.69 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.04 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | -2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.31 % change on previous year | -3.93 % change on previous year | -0.8538 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.88 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6136 % change on previous year | -2.8 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.75 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | -3.62 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 100 Colombia -3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Honduras -3.77 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Malaysia -3.78 % change on previous year compare
- 104 North Korea -3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea -3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Burkina Faso -3.86 % change on previous year compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Venezuela was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 17.73 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.9 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Venezuela rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 103rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 208.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.