Lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Lifetime risk of maternal death was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
50th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2007
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1985–2023

00.10.20.30.40.51985200420231985: 0.339 %1986: 0.325 %1987: 0.323 %1988: 0.313 %1989: 0.303 %1990: 0.309 %1991: 0.289 %1992: 0.288 %1993: 0.28 %1994: 0.281 %1995: 0.274 %1996: 0.274 %1997: 0.256 %1998: 0.251 %1999: 0.262 %2000: 0.25 %2001: 0.289 %2002: 0.247 %2003: 0.268 %2004: 0.252 %2005: 0.248 %2006: 0.253 %2007: 0.235 %2008: 0.259 %2009: 0.265 %2010: 0.264 %2011: 0.25 %2012: 0.268 %2013: 0.284 %2014: 0.301 %2015: 0.302 %2016: 0.353 %2017: 0.418 %2018: 0.431 %2019: 0.408 %2020: 0.402 %2021: 0.478 %2022: 0.412 %2023: 0.428 %

Source: Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 0.4% for lifetime risk of maternal death in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 50.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2007.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1985 to 2023.
Year % Change
1985 0.3%
1986 0.3% -4.0%
1987 0.3% -0.6%
1988 0.3% -3.3%
1989 0.3% -3.1%
1990 0.3% +1.9%
1991 0.3% -6.4%
1992 0.3% -0.3%
1993 0.3% -2.8%
1994 0.3% +0.4%
1995 0.3% -2.7%
1996 0.3% +0.3%
1997 0.3% -6.7%
1998 0.3% -2.0%
1999 0.3% +4.5%
2000 0.2% -4.8%
2001 0.3% +15.6%
2002 0.2% -14.7%
2003 0.3% +8.7%
2004 0.3% -6.0%
2005 0.2% -1.6%
2006 0.3% +2.0%
2007 0.2% -7.0%
2008 0.3% +10.0%
2009 0.3% +2.5%
2010 0.3% -0.6%
2011 0.3% -5.2%
2012 0.3% +7.0%
2013 0.3% +6.2%
2014 0.3% +5.7%
2015 0.3% +0.5%
2016 0.4% +16.8%
2017 0.4% +18.6%
2018 0.4% +3.1%
2019 0.4% -5.3%
2020 0.4% -1.6%
2021 0.5% +19.1%
2022 0.4% -13.8%
2023 0.4% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 5
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Lifetime risk of maternal death in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.4% in 2023, according to Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for lifetime risk of maternal death?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is lifetime risk of maternal death rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Lifetime risk of maternal death (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
Unit
%
Source
Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,399 data points, 1985–2023
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Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.