Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela
Venezuela: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.5166 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.5166
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.9177
in 1950
All-time low
0.2326
in 1987
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.5166 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela peaked at 0.9177 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.2326, in 1987.
Venezuela ranks 8th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.9177 | — |
| 1951 | 0.7864 | -14.3% |
| 1952 | 0.745 | -5.3% |
| 1953 | 0.7038 | -5.5% |
| 1954 | 0.6661 | -5.4% |
| 1955 | 0.6316 | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 0.5951 | -5.8% |
| 1957 | 0.5611 | -5.7% |
| 1958 | 0.5274 | -6.0% |
| 1959 | 0.4951 | -6.1% |
| 1960 | 0.4655 | -6.0% |
| 1961 | 0.4345 | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 0.4313 | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3803 | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3558 | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 0.329 | -7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2955 | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2622 | -11.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2538 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2803 | +10.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2544 | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2471 | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.238 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2637 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2602 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2627 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2931 | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2942 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2892 | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3123 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3223 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.3145 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.305 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2938 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2463 | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2429 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2397 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2326 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2429 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2508 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2503 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2499 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2746 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3003 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3135 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2995 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2925 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2659 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2838 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3273 | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.375 | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4405 | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 0.41 | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4764 | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4194 | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4017 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4632 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4646 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5199 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4945 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4515 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4772 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4721 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4668 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.497 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4803 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5941 | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5669 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4992 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 0.495 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5001 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5058 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5111 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5166 | +1.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.5166 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2668, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.5166 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.173, 3.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6629 | 0.4951 | 0.9177 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3488 | 0.2538 | 0.4655 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2715 | 0.238 | 0.3123 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2691 | 0.2326 | 0.3223 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2858 | 0.2499 | 0.3273 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4465 | 0.375 | 0.5199 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.4515 | 0.5941 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5084 | 0.5001 | 0.5166 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 5 Nigeria 0.6524 compare
- 6 Lesotho 0.5454 compare
- 7 Central African Republic 0.5405 compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 0.5058 compare
- 10 Benin 0.4836 compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.4806 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Venezuela was 0.5166 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9177 in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2326 in 1987.
- How does Venezuela rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Venezuela ranks 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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