Long run birth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Long run birth rate was 15.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
15.09
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
109th
of 236 countries
All-time high
47.56
in 1953
All-time low
15.03
in 2022
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Long run birth rate in Venezuela, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, long run birth rate in Venezuela stood at 15.09.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long run birth rate in Venezuela peaked at 47.56 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 15.03, in 2022.
That places Venezuela 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Long run birth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46.8 | — |
| 1951 | 47.21 | +0.9% |
| 1952 | 47.46 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 47.56 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 47.54 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 47.45 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 47.26 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 47.13 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 46.8 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 45.68 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 44.97 | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 44.14 | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 43.44 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 42.72 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 41.99 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 41.26 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 40.51 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 39.75 | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 38.98 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 38.21 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 37.46 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 36.74 | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 36.13 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 35.72 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 35.3 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 35.01 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 34.74 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 34.47 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 34.15 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 33.81 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 33.33 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 32.83 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 32.28 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 31.83 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 31.43 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 31.04 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 30.94 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 30.57 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 30.1 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 29.53 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 28.93 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 28.32 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 27.68 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 27.07 | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 26.5 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 25.96 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 25.48 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 25.06 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 24.64 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 24.23 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 23.68 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 23.6 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 23.28 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 22.94 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 22.42 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 22.37 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 22.1 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 21.51 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 21.06 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 20.55 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 20.28 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 20.2 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19.94 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 19.48 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 19.05 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 18.6 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 18.26 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 17.93 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 17.33 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 16.3 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 15.54 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 15.22 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 15.03 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 15.09 | +0.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 15.09 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.89, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 15.09 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.84, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.09 | 45.68 | 47.56 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.6 | 38.21 | 44.97 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.35 | 33.81 | 37.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.39 | 29.53 | 33.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.39 | 24.23 | 28.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.35 | 20.55 | 23.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.74 | 16.3 | 20.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.22 | 15.03 | 15.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 106 Mexico 15.71 compare
- 107 Western Sahara 15.5 compare
- 108 American Samoa 15.39 compare
- 110 Ecuador 15.03 compare
- 111 New Caledonia 14.26 compare
- 112 Greenland 14.11 compare
More population data for Venezuela
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.518 (2100)
- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long run birth rate in Venezuela?
- Long run birth rate in Venezuela was 15.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long run birth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 47.56 in 1953.
- What is the lowest long run birth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.03 in 2022.
- How does Venezuela rank for long run birth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is long run birth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long run birth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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