Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela

Venezuela: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 6,145 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6,145
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,369
in 2016
All-time low
2,847
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela, 2000–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201020212000: 2.9k2001: 3.2k2002: 2.8k2003: 3.2k2004: 3.1k2005: 3.0k2006: 3.2k2007: 3.2k2008: 3.5k2009: 3.6k2010: 3.8k2011: 4.0k2012: 4.1k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.9k2015: 5.0k2016: 6.4k2017: 6.1k2018: 6.1k2019: 6.1k2020: 6.1k2021: 6.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela stood at 6,145.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela peaked at 6,369 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,847, in 2002.

Venezuela ranks 66th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2,946 —
2001 3,163 +7.4%
2002 2,847 -10.0%
2003 3,183 +11.8%
2004 3,135 -1.5%
2005 3,018 -3.7%
2006 3,178 +5.3%
2007 3,195 +0.5%
2008 3,466 +8.5%
2009 3,578 +3.2%
2010 3,750 +4.8%
2011 3,979 +6.1%
2012 4,096 +2.9%
2013 4,348 +6.1%
2014 4,925 +13.3%
2015 5,022 +2.0%
2016 6,369 +26.8%
2017 6,121 -3.9%
2018 6,069 -0.9%
2019 6,067 -0.0%
2020 6,137 +1.2%
2021 6,145 +0.1%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 6,145 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,870, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 6,145 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 4.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,171 2,847 3,578 10
2010s 5,075 3,750 6,369 10
2020s 6,141 6,137 6,145 2

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 63 Guatemala 6,497 compare
  2. 64 Togo 6,444 compare
  3. 65 Haiti 6,237 compare
  4. 67 Nepal 6,098 compare
  5. 68 Algeria 6,030 compare
  6. 69 Senegal 5,977 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela?
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Venezuela was 6,145 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 6,369 in 2016.
What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 2,847 in 2002.
How does Venezuela rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
Venezuela ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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