Number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela
Venezuela: Number of under-five deaths, female was 4,628 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela, 1960–2024
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.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 4,628 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela peaked at 12,854 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4,361, in 2009.
Venezuela ranks 54th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12,854 | — |
| 1961 | 12,674 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 12,540 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 12,425 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 12,334 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 12,285 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 12,242 | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 12,178 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 12,106 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 11,973 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 11,798 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 11,585 | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 11,359 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 11,156 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 10,976 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 10,789 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 10,631 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 10,430 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 10,229 | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 9,985 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 9,725 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 9,438 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 9,164 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 8,917 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 8,712 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 8,520 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 8,336 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 8,150 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 7,913 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 7,637 | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 7,354 | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 7,109 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 6,979 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 6,845 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 6,685 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 6,525 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 6,309 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 6,068 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 5,796 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 5,549 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 5,330 | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 5,228 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5,183 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 5,055 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 4,876 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,722 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 4,601 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 4,467 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 4,388 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 4,361 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 4,364 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4,419 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 4,482 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 4,544 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4,582 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4,753 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 6,090 | +28.1% |
| 2017 | 5,977 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 5,752 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 5,379 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 5,009 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 4,779 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 4,657 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 4,609 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 4,628 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,361 | 11,973 | 12,854 | 10 |
| 1970s | 10,894 | 9,985 | 11,798 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,651 | 7,637 | 9,725 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,522 | 5,549 | 7,354 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,821 | 4,361 | 5,330 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,034 | 4,364 | 6,090 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,736 | 4,609 | 5,009 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More education data for Venezuela
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 352,723 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Venezuela was 4,628 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 number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 12,854 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,361 in 2009.
- How does Venezuela rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Venezuela ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.