Number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Number of child deaths by region, per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0004 units per person
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
79th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0035 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.0003 units per person
in 2011
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela is 0.0004 units per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela peaked at 0.0035 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 2011.
Venezuela ranks 79th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0035 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0033 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0032 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1963 | 0.003 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0024 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0023 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0022 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0018 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0017 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0015 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0013 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.001 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 units per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per person | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per person | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 units per person | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0004 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 units per person, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 76 Samoa 0.0004 units per person compare
- 77 Cambodia 0.0004 units per person compare
- 78 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0004 units per person compare
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 0.0004 units per person compare
- 81 Uzbekistan 0.0003 units per person compare
- 82 Bolivia 0.0003 units per person compare
More health data for Venezuela
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela?
- Number of child deaths by region, per capita in Venezuela was 0.0004 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths by region, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0035 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths by region, per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 2011.
- How does Venezuela rank for number of child deaths by region, per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths by region, per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths by region, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of child deaths by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of child deaths by region ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number of child deaths by region UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of child deaths by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.