Neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Neonatal mortality rate was 15.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.02
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
60th
of 199 countries
All-time high
15.04
in 2020
All-time low
9.85
in 2002
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela, 1989–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 15.02 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela peaked at 15.04 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.85, in 2002.
Venezuela ranks 60th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 12.51 | — |
| 1990 | 12.79 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 13.64 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 14.39 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 14.39 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 13.75 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 12.83 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 11.93 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 11.29 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 11.08 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 11.06 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.82 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 10.28 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 9.85 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 9.88 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 10.15 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 10.31 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 10.21 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.1 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.17 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10.42 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 10.7 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 10.9 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 11.08 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.29 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 11.49 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 14.65 | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 15.01 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 15.01 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.02 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 15.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.04 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.03 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 15.01 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 15.03 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 15.02 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.51 | 12.51 | 12.51 | 1 |
| 1990s | 12.71 | 11.06 | 14.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.22 | 9.85 | 10.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.02 | 10.7 | 15.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.03 | 15.01 | 15.04 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Venezuela was 15.02 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 15.04 in 2020.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.85 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Venezuela ranks 60th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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