Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela
Venezuela: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 2.34 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2.34
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
76th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4.39
in 2001
All-time low
1.51
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela stood at 2.34.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela peaked at 4.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2013.
Venezuela ranks 76th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.2 | — |
| 2001 | 4.39 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 4.15 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 4.32 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.21 | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 2.37 | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 2.23 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 2.09 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.99 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.74 | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 1.83 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 1.7 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 1.51 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.66 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 1.55 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 2.17 | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.18 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.22 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.31 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.34 | +1.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.69, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.34, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.07 | 1.74 | 4.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 | 1.51 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 2.31 | 2.34 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 73 Saint Lucia 2.41 compare
- 74 Nepal 2.36 compare
- 75 Brazil 2.35 compare
- 77 Mauritania 2.22 compare
- 78 Luxembourg 2.19 compare
- 79 Panama 2.14 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela was 2.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4.39 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2013.
- How does Venezuela rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Venezuela ranks 76th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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