Deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela
Venezuela: Deaths in armed conflicts was 4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela, 1989–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela stood at 4.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 89.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela peaked at 439 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Venezuela 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 439 | — |
| 1990 | 79 | -82.0% |
| 1991 | 41 | -48.1% |
| 1992 | 358 | +773.2% |
| 1993 | 92 | -74.3% |
| 1994 | 180 | +95.7% |
| 1995 | 78 | -56.7% |
| 1996 | 58 | -25.6% |
| 1997 | 30 | -48.3% |
| 1998 | 42 | +40.0% |
| 1999 | 76 | +81.0% |
| 2000 | 55 | -27.6% |
| 2001 | 62 | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 6 | -90.3% |
| 2003 | 55 | +816.7% |
| 2004 | 67 | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 46 | -31.3% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | — |
| 2008 | 63 | +3050.0% |
| 2009 | 68 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 3 | -95.6% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 35 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 51 | — |
| 2015 | 39 | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 97 | +148.7% |
| 2017 | 113 | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 127 | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 96 | -24.4% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | +128.6% |
| 2023 | 3 | -81.2% |
| 2024 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | +33.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in armed conflicts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +3050.0% | 2 | 63 |
| 2003 | +816.7% | 6 | 55 |
| 1992 | +773.2% | 41 | 358 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 439 | 439 | 439 | 1 |
| 1990s | 103.4 | 30 | 358 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.4 | 0 | 68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.1 | 0 | 127 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela?
- Deaths in armed conflicts in Venezuela was 4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 439 in 1989.
- What is the lowest deaths in armed conflicts recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Venezuela rank for deaths in armed conflicts?
- Venezuela ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in armed conflicts rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in armed conflicts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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