Death rate from falls in Venezuela
Venezuela: Death rate from falls was 4.69 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from falls in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Venezuela is 4.69, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Venezuela peaked at 4.69 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.82, in 2009.
That places Venezuela 112th out of 194 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.
Death rate from falls in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.12 | — |
| 2001 | 3.13 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 2.99 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 3.13 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 3.12 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.12 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 3.05 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 2.99 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.82 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 2.92 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 3.09 | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.96 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.84 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 2.98 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 3.13 | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 3.93 | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 3.62 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 3.64 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.75 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.33 | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 4.69 | +8.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 4.69 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.86, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 4.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.64, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.82 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 | 2.84 | 3.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.51 | 4.33 | 4.69 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 109 Liberia 4.78 compare
- 110 Guinea-Bissau 4.73 compare
- 111 Cape Verde 4.71 compare
- 113 Trinidad and Tobago 4.64 compare
- 114 Chad 4.63 compare
- 115 Vanuatu 4.57 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 death rate from falls in Venezuela?
- Death rate from falls in Venezuela was 4.69 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4.69 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 in 2009.
- How does Venezuela rank for death rate from falls?
- Venezuela ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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