Mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Mortality rate, infant, male was 23 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
23 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
66th
of 197 countries
All-time high
65.1 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
16.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2008
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960–2024

203040506070196019922024

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 23 per 1,000 live births.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 65.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 16.1 per 1,000 live births, in 2008.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 66th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1960 65.1 per 1,000 live births
1961 63.5 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1962 62.1 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
1963 60.9 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
1964 60 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1965 59.2 per 1,000 live births -1.3%
1966 58.4 per 1,000 live births -1.4%
1967 57.7 per 1,000 live births -1.2%
1968 56.9 per 1,000 live births -1.4%
1969 55.9 per 1,000 live births -1.8%
1970 54.8 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1971 53.4 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
1972 52 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
1973 50.6 per 1,000 live births -2.7%
1974 49.2 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
1975 47.7 per 1,000 live births -3.0%
1976 46.3 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1977 44.7 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1978 43.1 per 1,000 live births -3.6%
1979 41.5 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
1980 39.8 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1981 38.2 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1982 36.7 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
1983 35.4 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1984 34.1 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
1985 32.9 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1986 31.8 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1987 30.5 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1988 29.3 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
1989 28.1 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1990 26.9 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
1991 26 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1992 25.1 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
1993 24.6 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1994 24.3 per 1,000 live births -1.2%
1995 23.9 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
1996 23.2 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
1997 22.3 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
1998 21.4 per 1,000 live births -4.0%
1999 20.5 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
2000 19.7 per 1,000 live births -3.9%
2001 19 per 1,000 live births -3.6%
2002 18.4 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
2003 18 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
2004 17.6 per 1,000 live births -2.2%
2005 17.1 per 1,000 live births -2.8%
2006 16.6 per 1,000 live births -2.9%
2007 16.3 per 1,000 live births -1.8%
2008 16.1 per 1,000 live births -1.2%
2009 16.1 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2010 16.2 per 1,000 live births +0.6%
2011 16.4 per 1,000 live births +1.2%
2012 16.7 per 1,000 live births +1.8%
2013 17.1 per 1,000 live births +2.4%
2014 17.6 per 1,000 live births +2.9%
2015 18.4 per 1,000 live births +4.5%
2016 23 per 1,000 live births +25.0%
2017 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2018 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2019 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2020 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2021 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2022 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2023 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2024 23 per 1,000 live births +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 59.97 per 1,000 live births 55.9 per 1,000 live births 65.1 per 1,000 live births 10
1970s 48.33 per 1,000 live births 41.5 per 1,000 live births 54.8 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 33.68 per 1,000 live births 28.1 per 1,000 live births 39.8 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 23.82 per 1,000 live births 20.5 per 1,000 live births 26.9 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 17.49 per 1,000 live births 16.1 per 1,000 live births 19.7 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 19.44 per 1,000 live births 16.2 per 1,000 live births 23 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 23 per 1,000 live births 23 per 1,000 live births 23 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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  3. 65 India 23.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 67 Micronesia, Federated States of 22.9 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 68 Egypt 22.3 per 1,000 live births compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Mortality rate, infant, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 23 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 65.1 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, infant, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 16.1 per 1,000 live births in 2008.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for mortality rate, infant, male?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, infant, male rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
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Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.