Venezuela, RB—Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #35 of 194Updated May 2026
Latest Value
227
2023
YoY Change
+3.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#35
of 194 countries
Maximum
251
2021
Minimum
86
2000
CAGR
+4.3%
24 years
Last
227
Previous
219
Highest
251
Lowest
86
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Venezuela, RB's maternal mortality (per 100,000) was 227 in 2023, ranking #35 out of 194 countries. This represents a +3.7% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 251 (2021) and the lowest was 86 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 227 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 219 | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 251 | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 207 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 202 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 205 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 195 | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 162 | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 136 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 133 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 123 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 113 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 104 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 110 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 109 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 103 | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 92 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 96 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 94 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 97 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 87 | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 101 | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 86 |
Top Countries — Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 993 | 2023 |
| 2 | Chad | 748 | 2023 |
| 3 | South Sudan | 692 | 2023 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 692 | 2023 |
| 5 | Liberia | 628 | 2023 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 563 | 2023 |
| 7 | Afghanistan | 521 | 2023 |
| 8 | Benin | 518 | 2023 |
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 505 | 2023 |
| 10 | Guinea | 494 | 2023 |