Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000) was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Venezuela, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Venezuela is 1.1 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Venezuela peaked at 1.8 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.1 per 1,000, in 2021.
That places Venezuela 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.8 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.1 per 1,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.1 per 1,000, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.1 per 1,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 per 1,000, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 1.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 93 Brazil 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 93 Dominican Republic 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 93 Guyana 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 93 Morocco 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 93 Sao Tome and Principe 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 93 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.1 per 1,000 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 888 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0374 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Venezuela?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female in Venezuela was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does Venezuela rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female?
- Venezuela ranks 93rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female children between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 female children aged 5, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.