Respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela
Venezuela: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 252.52 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela, 1955–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela is 252.52, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 49.2% on the previous year and up 97.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela peaked at 864.57 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 100.44, in 2002.
That places Venezuela 4th out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 709.37 | — |
| 1956 | 622.28 | -12.3% |
| 1957 | 864.57 | +38.9% |
| 1958 | 691.4 | -20.0% |
| 1959 | 674.84 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 593.75 | -12.0% |
| 1961 | 610.72 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 458.62 | -24.9% |
| 1963 | 465.48 | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 479.61 | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 454.19 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 474.84 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 359.11 | -24.4% |
| 1968 | 603.81 | +68.1% |
| 1969 | 624.14 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 615.15 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 701.04 | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 733.73 | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 710.66 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 653.21 | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 549.73 | -15.8% |
| 1976 | 576.12 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 475.99 | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 387.82 | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 221.37 | -42.9% |
| 1980 | 215.61 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 321.95 | +49.3% |
| 1982 | 216.38 | -32.8% |
| 1983 | 207.85 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 172.66 | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 154.18 | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 162.72 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 140.25 | -13.8% |
| 1989 | 144.04 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 210.37 | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 176.22 | -16.2% |
| 1993 | 171.76 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 184.66 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 155.1 | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 148.17 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 155.09 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 136.65 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 114.02 | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 126.74 | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 100.44 | -20.7% |
| 2003 | 132.41 | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 123.61 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 121.17 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 127.71 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 122.83 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 140.83 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 139.33 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 142.51 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 145.98 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 142.24 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 127.03 | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 133.48 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 169.2 | +26.8% |
| 2016 | 252.52 | +49.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 252.52 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 176.81, 1.4× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 252.52 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60.41, 4.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 712.49 | 622.28 | 864.57 | 5 |
| 1960s | 512.42 | 359.11 | 624.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 562.48 | 221.37 | 733.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 192.85 | 140.25 | 321.95 | 9 |
| 1990s | 167.25 | 136.65 | 210.37 | 8 |
| 2000s | 124.91 | 100.44 | 140.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.99 | 127.03 | 252.52 | 7 |
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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 respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Venezuela was 252.52 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 864.57 in 1957.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.44 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Venezuela ranks 4th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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