Mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mortality rate was 7.62 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.62
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
9.6
in 2014
All-time low
5.19
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 7.62.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 9.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.19, in 1990.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.19 | — |
| 1991 | 5.57 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 5.94 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 6.19 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 6.21 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 6.04 | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 5.73 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 5.45 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 5.46 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.85 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 6.48 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 7.17 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 7.73 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 8 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 7.98 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 7.94 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 8.2 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 8.7 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 9.15 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 9.38 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 9.46 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 9.51 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 9.55 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.59 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.6 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.55 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 9.42 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 9.49 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.25 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 8.75 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 8.49 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 8.23 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 8.03 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 7.82 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 7.62 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.76 | 5.19 | 6.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.07 | 6.48 | 9.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.42 | 8.75 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.04 | 7.62 | 8.49 | 5 |
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More health data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,244 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1002 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.4328 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5062 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Mortality rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 7.62 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest mortality rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.19 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for mortality rate?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate (15-19 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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