Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 125.44 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 1985–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de is 125.44, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 132.84 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44, in 1998.
That places Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 33rd out of 146 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54 | 51 | 60 | 5 |
| 1990s | 56.74 | 44 | 67 | 8 |
| 2000s | 61.97 | 54 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.63 | 68.7 | 132.84 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
- 30 Dominican Republic 139.7 compare
- 31 Yemen, Republic of 137 compare
- 32 Jamaica 136.9 compare
- 34 South Africa 109.6 compare
- 35 Cyprus 108 compare
- 36 Tanzania, United Republic of 104 compare
More gender data for Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 211,074 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,904 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 210,108 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 201,269 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 211,770 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 125.44 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- The highest recorded value was 132.84 in 2016.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 in 1998.
- How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 33rd out of 146 countries with data for 2018.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.