Life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela
Venezuela: Life expectancy unwpp was 72.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
72.51
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
146th
of 236 countries
All-time high
73.35
in 2007
All-time low
51.14
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela is 72.51, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela peaked at 73.35 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 51.14, in 1950.
That places Venezuela 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 54.45 | 51.14 | 57.69 | 10 |
| 1960s | 61.49 | 58.38 | 63.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.55 | 64.82 | 68.23 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.78 | 68.18 | 70.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.67 | 70.96 | 72.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.58 | 71.02 | 73.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.75 | 71.9 | 73.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.25 | 71.54 | 72.57 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 143 American Samoa 72.85 compare
- 144 Saint Lucia 72.7 compare
- 145 Guatemala 72.6 compare
- 147 Uzbekistan 72.39 compare
- 148 Iraq 72.32 compare
- 149 Saint Kitts and Nevis 72.14 compare
More health data for Venezuela
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,244 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 281,318 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 282,295 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 268,611 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 282,315 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 11.3% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 269,601 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela?
- Life expectancy unwpp in Venezuela was 72.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 73.35 in 2007.
- What is the lowest life expectancy unwpp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.14 in 1950.
- How does Venezuela rank for life expectancy unwpp?
- Venezuela ranks 146th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy unwpp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Life expectancy unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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