Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela
Venezuela: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 12,591 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12,591
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
42nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
15,478
in 2017
All-time low
6,985
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 12,591 for deaths aged 5 to 24 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela peaked at 15,478 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,985, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 42nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,985 | — |
| 1991 | 7,425 | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 7,876 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 8,225 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 8,397 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 8,398 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8,277 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 8,211 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 8,435 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 9,086 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 10,040 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 11,089 | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 12,017 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 12,600 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 12,776 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 12,864 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 13,214 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 13,773 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 14,253 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 14,466 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 14,548 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 14,653 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 14,814 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 15,028 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 15,243 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 15,394 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 15,338 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 15,478 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 14,561 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 13,080 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 12,564 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 12,372 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 12,399 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 12,518 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 12,591 | +0.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 12,591 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,593, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 12,591 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 919, 13.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,132 | 6,985 | 9,086 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,709 | 10,040 | 14,466 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,814 | 13,080 | 15,478 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,489 | 12,372 | 12,591 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela?
- Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Venezuela was 12,591 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 15,478 in 2017.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,985 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
- Venezuela ranks 42nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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