Number of under-five deaths, male in Venezuela
Venezuela: Number of under-five deaths, male was 5,762 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, male 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 5,762 for number of under-five deaths, male in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Venezuela peaked at 15,594 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5,685, in 2010.
Venezuela ranks 53rd 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, male in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15,594 | — |
| 1961 | 15,422 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 15,280 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 15,191 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 15,126 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 15,084 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 15,040 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 14,993 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 14,905 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 14,767 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 14,581 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 14,342 | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 14,081 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 13,864 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 13,668 | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 13,486 | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 13,289 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 13,105 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 12,872 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 12,612 | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 12,284 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 11,947 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 11,607 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 11,314 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 11,060 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 10,816 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 10,624 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 10,392 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 10,100 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 9,765 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 9,453 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 9,209 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 8,949 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 8,779 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 8,694 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 8,551 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 8,324 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 8,025 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 7,724 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 7,426 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 7,148 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 6,937 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6,774 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6,625 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 6,425 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 6,243 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 6,104 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 5,937 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 5,778 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 5,692 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 5,685 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 5,755 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5,864 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 5,931 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 6,009 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6,204 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 7,616 | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 7,478 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 7,195 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 6,721 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 6,248 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 5,957 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 5,798 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5,740 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 5,762 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,140 | 14,767 | 15,594 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13,590 | 12,612 | 14,581 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,991 | 9,765 | 12,284 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,513 | 7,426 | 9,453 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,366 | 5,692 | 7,148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,446 | 5,685 | 7,616 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,901 | 5,740 | 6,248 | 5 |
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More education data for Venezuela
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.65 % change on previous year (2009)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,438 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.31 million (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 798,887 (2008)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Venezuela?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Venezuela was 5,762 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, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 15,594 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,685 in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Venezuela ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.