Number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of youth deaths was 12,092 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,092 deaths
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
55th
of 199 countries
All-time high
18,966 deaths
in 1990
All-time low
11,995 deaths
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 12,092 deaths, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 18,966 deaths in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11,995 deaths, in 2010.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,966 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 18,451 deaths | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 18,041 deaths | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 17,722 deaths | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 17,469 deaths | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 17,159 deaths | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 16,711 deaths | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 16,170 deaths | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 15,602 deaths | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 15,076 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 14,605 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 14,324 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 14,146 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 13,885 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 13,501 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 13,144 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 12,853 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 12,512 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 12,225 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 12,054 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 11,995 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 12,079 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 12,224 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 12,343 deaths | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 12,458 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12,834 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 15,589 deaths | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 15,604 deaths | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 15,080 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 13,934 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 13,066 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 12,522 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 12,220 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 12,085 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 12,092 deaths | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,137 deaths | 15,076 deaths | 18,966 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,325 deaths | 12,054 deaths | 14,605 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,414 deaths | 11,995 deaths | 15,604 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,397 deaths | 12,085 deaths | 13,066 deaths | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Number of youth deaths in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 12,092 deaths in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 18,966 deaths in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,995 deaths in 2010.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for number of youth deaths?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.