Maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela

Venezuela: Maternal deaths ihme was 1,208 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
1,208
Change on year
up 37.7%
World rank
38th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,208
in 2020
All-time low
514.82
in 1998
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela, 1985–2020

02505007501.0k1.2k1985200220201985: 564.71986: 526.61987: 543.31988: 546.51989: 5511990: 5741991: 527.41992: 549.11993: 550.41994: 528.41995: 538.91996: 5661997: 550.91998: 514.81999: 565.92000: 539.72001: 628.82002: 585.22003: 641.22004: 631.92005: 568.42006: 5732007: 582.32008: 630.62009: 656.22010: 6712011: 705.42012: 704.62013: 736.82014: 702.42015: 738.32016: 878.42017: 1.0k2018: 975.62019: 877.32020: 1.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela is 1,208, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.7% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela peaked at 1,208 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 514.82, in 1998.

Venezuela ranks 38th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 546.43 526.58 564.74 5
1990s 546.6 514.82 573.99 10
2000s 603.74 539.67 656.18 10
2010s 799.14 670.96 1,002 10
2020s 1,208 1,208 1,208 1

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 35 South Africa 1,516 compare
  2. 36 Mozambique 1,466 compare
  3. 37 Senegal 1,417 compare
  4. 39 Sierra Leone 1,165 compare
  5. 40 Mexico 1,159 compare
  6. 41 Togo 1,089 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela?
Maternal deaths ihme in Venezuela was 1,208 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 1,208 in 2020.
What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 514.82 in 1998.
How does Venezuela rank for maternal deaths ihme?
Venezuela ranks 38th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. 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 Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal deaths ihme
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed