Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela
Venezuela: Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who was 0.63 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela is 0.63, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela peaked at 0.79 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2013.
That places Venezuela 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.76 | — |
| 2001 | 0.79 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.7 | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.66 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.63 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.59 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.57 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.57 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.53 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.49 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.43 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.46 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.49 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.69 | +40.8% |
| 2017 | 0.57 | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.52 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.57 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.63 | +10.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.63 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.1, 58% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.63 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.61, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +40.8% | 0.49 | 0.69 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.648 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.513 | 0.43 | 0.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 0.57 | 0.63 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela?
- Death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who in Venezuela was 0.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.79 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2013.
- How does Venezuela rank for death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Venezuela ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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 mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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