Health in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

1,183 indicators covering health for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 6,282 2011 up 0.5% 74th
Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2013 37th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 30.0% 25th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 94.3 2017 up 105.0% 30th
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 1,443 2012 down 10.3% 70th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 1,600 2025 down 5.9% 44th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 118th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Average death rate due to natural disasters 0.059 2015 down 96.0% 101st
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 30 2022 unchanged 14th
Total number of notified TB cases 6,615 2014 down 4.2% 71st
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 198 2021 94th
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 50 2025 up 100.0% 68th
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries 15,189 2016 up 53.2% 4th
Mortality rate 7.62 2024 down 20.6% 1st
Neonatal deaths 0.6251 2024 down 0.1% 13th
New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 174 2012 48th
Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 80.0% 2011 up 2.6% 97th
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 0 2024 down 100.0% 107th
Insufficiently active 88.76 2016 up 0.5% 8th
The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 3.31 2021 140th
Number of presumed malaria cases 0 2024 40th
Number of indigenous malaria cases 86,361 2024 down 36.7% 44th
Number of confirmed malaria cases 101,924 2024 down 26.1% 43rd
Total number of  malaria cases 101,924 2024 down 26.1% 44th
Retreatment cases: treatment after default 189 2012 up 1,790.0% 38th
Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds 60.0% 2025 down 29.4% 27th
Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 21,191 2024 down 11.8% 49th
Number of suspected malaria cases 717,800 2024 up 14.8% 50th
Retreatment cases: other 87 2012 down 51.1% 71st
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 6 2012 down 71.4% 96th
Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy 44,190 2024 down 68.0% 39th
Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy 544,797 2024 down 12.9% 34th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 9,300 2015 up 31.0% 51st
Tuberculosis funding versus budget requirement 496,470 2025 up 25.8% 73rd
Preterm birth rate 8.27 2020 down 0.1% 40th
Preterm birth 38,540 2020 down 22.2% 36th
Antenatal care attendees who were positive for syphilis (%), reported 4.1% 2024 up 47.3% 9th
Height-for-age <-2 SD 13.4 2009 down 26.8% 62nd
Antenatal care coverage - at least four visits 85.2% 2018 up 81.3% 43rd
Weight-for-age <-2 SD 2.9 2009 down 29.3% 76th
Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2013 51st
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 1,667 2024 up 0.4% 15th
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 3,909 2023 down 75.7% 7th
Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 0 2024 down 100.0% 75th
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 3 2024 down 66.7% 41st
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 1.6 2014 down 67.3% 93rd
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 57,734 2024 up 20.0% 41st
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.8 2014 down 33.3% 95th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD 6.4 2009 up 23.1% 34th
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 701 2024 up 2,403.6% 8th
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age 17,643 2023 down 91.6% 20th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age 0.5537 2023 down 90.9% 34th
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 173,003 2024 up 170.1% 55th
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) 7.32 2024 up 9.9% 17th
Stunting prevalence (height-for-age <-2 standard deviations from the) 11.66 2024 up 1.2% 8th
Average cost of tuberculosis treatment multi drug resistant 674 2024 down 30.9% 70th
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 89.0% 2013 down 7.2% 62nd
Number of victims of intentional homicide - SDG 16.1.1 3,568 2022 down 77.8% 7th
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 155.86 2024 up 3,288.3% 12th