Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela
Venezuela: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 658.95 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela is 658.95, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela peaked at 1,113 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 449.59, in 2012.
Venezuela ranks 51st 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.
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,026 | — |
| 2001 | 1,091 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1,051 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,113 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 842.16 | -24.4% |
| 2005 | 631.27 | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 604.77 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 576.63 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 555.66 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 492.87 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 526.38 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 494.62 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 449.59 | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 451.33 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 501.63 | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 473.72 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 667.5 | +40.9% |
| 2017 | 650.59 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 649.42 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 642.4 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 657.06 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 658.95 | +0.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 658.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 252.77, 2.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 658.95 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 76.71, 8.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from malnutrition 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 | +40.9% | 473.72 | 667.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 798.45 | 492.87 | 1,113 | 10 |
| 2010s | 550.72 | 449.59 | 667.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 658 | 657.06 | 658.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela?
- Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Venezuela was 658.95 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1,113 in 2003.
- What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 449.59 in 2012.
- How does Venezuela rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
- Venezuela ranks 51st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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