Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 was 21.17 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.17
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
74.46
in 1953
All-time low
14.38
in 2008
Years of data
72
1953–2024

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1953–2024

20406080195319882024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 21.17, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 74.46 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 14.38, in 2008.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1953 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1953 74.46
1954 71.79 -3.6%
1955 69.24 -3.6%
1956 66.81 -3.5%
1957 64.45 -3.5%
1958 62.27 -3.4%
1959 60.32 -3.1%
1960 58.61 -2.8%
1961 57.11 -2.6%
1962 55.89 -2.1%
1963 54.83 -1.9%
1964 53.97 -1.6%
1965 53.24 -1.3%
1966 52.57 -1.3%
1967 51.93 -1.2%
1968 51.22 -1.4%
1969 50.36 -1.7%
1970 49.34 -2.0%
1971 48.17 -2.4%
1972 46.9 -2.6%
1973 45.64 -2.7%
1974 44.37 -2.8%
1975 43.07 -2.9%
1976 41.73 -3.1%
1977 40.33 -3.3%
1978 38.9 -3.5%
1979 37.41 -3.8%
1980 35.9 -4.0%
1981 34.45 -4.0%
1982 33.09 -3.9%
1983 31.89 -3.6%
1984 30.8 -3.4%
1985 29.75 -3.4%
1986 28.69 -3.6%
1987 27.59 -3.9%
1988 26.47 -4.0%
1989 25.34 -4.3%
1990 24.3 -4.1%
1991 23.48 -3.4%
1992 22.84 -2.7%
1993 22.36 -2.1%
1994 21.96 -1.8%
1995 21.48 -2.2%
1996 20.79 -3.2%
1997 19.94 -4.1%
1998 19.06 -4.5%
1999 18.23 -4.4%
2000 17.53 -3.8%
2001 17.02 -2.9%
2002 16.62 -2.3%
2003 16.21 -2.4%
2004 15.74 -2.9%
2005 15.27 -3.0%
2006 14.84 -2.8%
2007 14.53 -2.1%
2008 14.38 -1.1%
2009 14.4 +0.2%
2010 14.55 +1.0%
2011 14.77 +1.6%
2012 15.06 +2.0%
2013 15.41 +2.3%
2014 15.82 +2.6%
2015 16.55 +4.6%
2016 21.17 +27.9%
2017 21.17 +0.0%
2018 21.17 +0.0%
2019 21.17 +0.0%
2020 21.17 +0.0%
2021 21.17 +0.0%
2022 21.17 +0.0%
2023 21.17 +0.0%
2024 21.17 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 67.05 60.32 74.46 7
1960s 53.97 50.36 58.61 10
1970s 43.59 37.41 49.34 10
1980s 30.4 25.34 35.9 10
1990s 21.44 18.23 24.3 10
2000s 15.65 14.38 17.53 10
2010s 17.68 14.55 21.17 10
2020s 21.17 21.17 21.17 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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  2. 3 Dominican Republic 27.71 compare
  3. 4 Guyana 23.24 compare
  4. 6 Guatemala 17.19 compare
  5. 7 Trinidad and Tobago 17.02 compare
  6. 8 Grenada 16.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 21.17 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 74.46 in 1953.
What is the lowest infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 14.38 in 2008.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rate - sdg 3.2.1 rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Infant mortality rate - SDG 3.2.1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
38 places, 2,492 data points, 1950–2024
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