Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 105.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, female in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Venezuela stood at 105.21 per 1,000 female adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Venezuela peaked at 258.83 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 91.16 per 1,000 female adults, in 2011.
That places Venezuela 90th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 258.83 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 249.15 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 240.47 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 230.49 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 221.13 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 211.84 per 1,000 female adults | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 194.01 per 1,000 female adults | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 189.13 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 183.78 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 193.56 per 1,000 female adults | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 174.7 per 1,000 female adults | -9.7% |
| 1971 | 171.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 163.15 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 163.68 per 1,000 female adults | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 153.66 per 1,000 female adults | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 152.99 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 149.03 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 139.68 per 1,000 female adults | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 137.74 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 138.05 per 1,000 female adults | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 137.08 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 131.74 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 130.84 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 126.42 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 125.74 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 125.67 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 117.13 per 1,000 female adults | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 120.65 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 119.34 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 117.81 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 117.67 per 1,000 female adults | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 115.8 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 115.42 per 1,000 female adults | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 110.73 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 114.02 per 1,000 female adults | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 112.83 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 112.79 per 1,000 female adults | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 106 per 1,000 female adults | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 104.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 108.41 per 1,000 female adults | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 100.7 per 1,000 female adults | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 111.63 per 1,000 female adults | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 97.24 per 1,000 female adults | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 106.89 per 1,000 female adults | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 100.9 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 100.39 per 1,000 female adults | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 99.59 per 1,000 female adults | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 92.47 per 1,000 female adults | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 100 per 1,000 female adults | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 98.81 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 96.6 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 91.16 per 1,000 female adults | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 93.24 per 1,000 female adults | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 95.38 per 1,000 female adults | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 96.69 per 1,000 female adults | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 94.9 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 102.61 per 1,000 female adults | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 110.52 per 1,000 female adults | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 108.02 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 106.11 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 107.45 per 1,000 female adults | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 119.93 per 1,000 female adults | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 108 per 1,000 female adults | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 108.39 per 1,000 female adults | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 105.21 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 105.21 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 105.21 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.69 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 217.24 per 1,000 female adults | 183.78 per 1,000 female adults | 258.83 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 154.37 per 1,000 female adults | 137.74 per 1,000 female adults | 174.7 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.24 per 1,000 female adults | 117.13 per 1,000 female adults | 137.08 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.77 per 1,000 female adults | 104.02 per 1,000 female adults | 117.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.86 per 1,000 female adults | 92.47 per 1,000 female adults | 111.63 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.52 per 1,000 female adults | 91.16 per 1,000 female adults | 110.52 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.8 per 1,000 female adults | 105.21 per 1,000 female adults | 119.93 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in Venezuela?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Venezuela was 105.21 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 258.83 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.16 per 1,000 female adults in 2011.
- How does Venezuela rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Venezuela ranks 90th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.