Mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela
Venezuela: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 8.97 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.97
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
75th
of 201 countries
All-time high
18.54
in 1989
All-time low
4.54
in 2015
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela is 8.97, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela peaked at 18.54 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 4.54, in 2015.
That places Venezuela 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 18.54 | — |
| 1990 | 17.02 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 15.16 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 13.64 | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 13.06 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 13.23 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 13.6 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 13.69 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 13.31 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 12.44 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 11.44 | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 10.82 | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 10.7 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 10.59 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 10.01 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 9.09 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 8.28 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 7.77 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 7.42 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 7.07 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 6.75 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 6.56 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.52 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.59 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 6.71 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.87 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 4.54 | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 9.33 | +105.5% |
| 2017 | 9.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.29 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 9.26 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 9.2 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.17 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 9.09 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 9.03 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 8.97 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.54 | 18.54 | 18.54 | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.66 | 11.44 | 17.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 6.75 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 4.54 | 9.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.09 | 8.97 | 9.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Venezuela was 8.97 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 18.54 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.54 in 2015.
- How does Venezuela rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Venezuela ranks 75th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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