Venezuela

In brief

Homicides per 100,000 people: 12.7 (2022). World rank 126 of 149 (1 = best); in Americas, 19 of 39. Road deaths per 100,000 people: 39 (2019). World rank 184 of 186 (1 = best); in Americas, 33 of 34. Political stability and absence of violence, score 0–⁠100: 39.2 (2025). World rank 185 of 207 (1 = best); in Americas, 41 of 41. From 2015 to 2025: political stability and absence of violence 44.5 → 39.2 (score 0–⁠100). Better than all its neighbours (Brazil, Colombia, and Guyana): homicides per 100,000 people. Worse than all its neighbours (Brazil, Colombia, and Guyana): political stability and absence of violence and road deaths per 100,000 people.