Neonatal deaths (number) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Neonatal deaths (number) was 6,495 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Neonatal deaths in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, neonatal deaths in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) stood at 6,495.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 8,435 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,833, in 2002.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 53rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths (number) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,283 | — |
| 2001 | 6,055 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 5,833 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 5,865 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,995 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 6,172 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 6,144 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 6,008 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 6,010 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,092 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 6,248 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6,424 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 6,528 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 6,577 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 6,626 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,334 | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 8,435 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 8,229 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 7,772 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 7,107 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 6,659 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 6,462 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6,365 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 6,414 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 6,495 | +1.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Neonatal deaths (number) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +25.8% | 6,626 | 8,334 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,046 | 5,833 | 6,283 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,228 | 6,248 | 8,435 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,479 | 6,365 | 6,659 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
More development goals data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Red List Index 0.7619 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 18,469 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 89.99 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 49 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 27 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 27 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 29 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,068 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal deaths in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Neonatal deaths in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 6,495 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 8,435 in 2016.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,833 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for neonatal deaths?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 53rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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