Death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela
Venezuela: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.39 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela stood at 0.39. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela peaked at 0.39 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2014.
That places Venezuela 111th 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 poisoning ghe in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.28 | — |
| 2001 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.29 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.28 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.27 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.27 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.22 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 0.38 | +58.3% |
| 2017 | 0.32 | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.31 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.31 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.34 | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.39 | +14.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.39 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.685, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.39 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.21, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from poisoning ghe 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 | +58.3% | 0.24 | 0.38 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.278 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.281 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in Venezuela was 0.39 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.39 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2014.
- How does Venezuela rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- Venezuela ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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