Health
What percent of ICU's have had to shut down?
14% of all ICU's and 25% of pediatric ICU's.
How has Nicholas Maduro overridden the democratic systems?
He forced out members of the supreme court and replaced them with those loyal to him.
By how much has the murder rate increased or decreased since Nicholas Maduro was elected?
Increased by 81%, making it one of the most dangerous countries in the world.
91.8 per 100,000
How much have prices been inflated since Nicholas Maduro was elected?
946%
What percentage of facilities do not have access to running water?
79%
What has Maduro done in order to secure his rule?
Removed the National Assembly and replaced with a National Constituent Assembly, which has the power to replace the constitution of Venezuela and gives Maduro absolute power.
What has been the results of protests?
Hundreds of people dead and thousands injured.
How much has the GDP fallen since Nicholas Maduro was elected?
435%
By how much has maternal mortality and infant mortality increased
66%; 30%
What is a key difference between Chavez's presidency and Maduro's
Chavez caused oil prices to rise, bettering the economy while Maduro caused them to drop tremendously.
What percentage of citizens don't have enough money for food (2016)
87%
How has Maduro tried to resolve the economic crisis?
By producing (printing/minting) more currency, accounting for the massive inflation rate.
What are some medical tools in severe shortage?
catheters, medicine, surgical supplies, and infant formula
Who did Maduro arrest to keep his power?
Leaders of opposing sides and anyone who spoke out against him.
How many people have fled the country due to the crisis?
500,000 citizens
Which major company discontinued business in Venezuela (2016)
What are some essentials in hospitals that many in Venezuela do not have money for?
Gloves, soap, hazardous bags, or any electronics (for records)
How much do doctors make a month because of inflation
$10
What percent of people in Venezuela voted for Maduro's removal from office
80%
What is minimum wage?
$1.50 per month