Venezuela Population (2024)

Population now

31,125,961

World: 50th
South America: 5th

Male:	15,336,758	(49.26 %)
Female:	15,789,204	(50.74 %)

Births in 2024:	736,606
Deaths in 2024:	323,035

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:	69.03 years
Female:	76.68 years
Total:	72.77 years
Median Age:	29.40 years

Birth Rate:	16.76
Death Rate:	7.35
Growth Rate:	1.28 %
Fertility Rate:	2.16

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Population structure (mid 2024)
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Venezuela Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	8M	4M	4M	1.04	3.71%	44.63	9.48	6.36	59.83	58.23	61.59	15.96	61.61%	8.93
1961	8M	4M	4M	1.04	3.80%	44.08	9.18	6.30	60.38	58.73	62.17	15.88	62.88%	9.25
1962	9M	4M	4M	1.04	3.90%	43.49	8.88	6.23	60.91	59.22	62.76	15.84	63.93%	9.59
1963	9M	5M	4M	1.04	3.98%	42.86	8.60	6.16	61.42	59.68	63.34	15.83	64.98%	9.93
1964	9M	5M	5M	1.04	4.07%	42.22	8.33	6.07	61.92	60.11	63.91	15.84	66.01%	10.27
1965	10M	5M	5M	1.03	4.15%	41.53	8.07	5.98	62.42	60.53	64.49	15.85	67.02%	10.63
1966	10M	5M	5M	1.03	4.22%	40.80	7.81	5.87	62.91	60.94	65.08	15.87	68.02%	10.99
1967	10M	5M	5M	1.03	4.30%	40.01	7.55	5.75	63.41	61.35	65.68	15.90	69.01%	11.36
1968	11M	5M	5M	1.03	4.37%	39.17	7.30	5.61	63.92	61.77	66.29	15.95	69.97%	11.73
1969	11M	6M	5M	1.03	4.43%	38.30	7.05	5.47	64.43	62.19	66.90	16.02	70.92%	12.11
1970	11M	6M	6M	1.03	4.51%	37.44	6.80	5.32	64.94	62.62	67.51	16.14	71.85%	12.50
1971	12M	6M	6M	1.03	4.58%	36.64	6.57	5.17	65.43	63.03	68.09	16.26	72.76%	12.88
1972	12M	6M	6M	1.03	4.65%	35.92	6.36	5.04	65.90	63.43	68.64	16.41	73.58%	13.26
1973	12M	6M	6M	1.03	4.71%	35.31	6.18	4.91	66.33	63.80	69.14	16.58	74.33%	13.65
1974	13M	6M	6M	1.03	4.78%	34.82	6.02	4.79	66.73	64.14	69.60	16.77	75.06%	14.05
1975	13M	7M	7M	1.03	4.84%	34.41	5.89	4.69	67.09	64.45	70.02	16.95	75.79%	14.46
1976	14M	7M	7M	1.02	4.89%	34.07	5.78	4.59	67.42	64.74	70.39	17.14	76.50%	14.88
1977	14M	7M	7M	1.02	4.93%	33.75	5.69	4.49	67.72	65.00	70.73	17.31	77.19%	15.31
1978	14M	7M	7M	1.02	4.97%	33.41	5.60	4.40	68.01	65.25	71.05	17.49	77.87%	15.75
1979	15M	7M	7M	1.02	4.99%	33.04	5.52	4.30	68.28	65.50	71.35	17.67	78.53%	16.20
1980	15M	8M	8M	1.02	4.99%	32.65	5.45	4.20	68.54	65.73	71.63	17.88	79.19%	16.65
1981	16M	8M	8M	1.02	4.99%	32.25	5.38	4.10	68.80	65.96	71.90	18.05	79.82%	17.10
1982	16M	8M	8M	1.02	4.99%	31.88	5.32	4.01	69.04	66.19	72.15	18.25	80.38%	17.56
1983	16M	8M	8M	1.02	4.98%	31.54	5.27	3.93	69.27	66.41	72.39	18.47	80.91%	18.03
1984	17M	9M	8M	1.02	4.98%	31.22	5.22	3.86	69.50	66.63	72.61	18.68	81.42%	18.50
1985	17M	9M	9M	1.02	4.98%	30.92	5.17	3.79	69.72	66.84	72.83	18.88	81.93%	18.99
1986	18M	9M	9M	1.02	4.95%	30.58	5.14	3.73	69.92	67.04	73.04	19.09	82.42%	19.49
1987	18M	9M	9M	1.02	4.92%	30.21	5.10	3.67	70.12	67.23	73.24	19.30	82.90%	19.99
1988	19M	9M	9M	1.02	4.87%	29.76	5.07	3.60	70.31	67.41	73.44	19.50	83.37%	20.50
1989	19M	10M	10M	1.02	4.79%	29.26	5.05	3.52	70.49	67.57	73.63	19.70	83.83%	21.01
1990	20M	10M	10M	1.01	4.71%	28.70	5.03	3.45	70.66	67.71	73.83	19.91	84.28%	21.53
1991	20M	10M	10M	1.01	4.60%	28.11	5.02	3.37	70.81	67.82	74.02	20.09	84.66%	22.03
1992	21M	10M	10M	1.01	4.49%	27.51	5.01	3.29	70.95	67.91	74.21	20.30	85.01%	22.54
1993	21M	11M	10M	1.01	4.37%	26.92	5.01	3.22	71.08	67.98	74.39	20.52	85.35%	23.04
1994	21M	11M	11M	1.01	4.25%	26.37	5.02	3.15	71.20	68.04	74.58	20.75	85.69%	23.55
1995	22M	11M	11M	1.01	4.13%	25.85	5.04	3.08	71.32	68.09	74.78	20.98	86.01%	24.05
1996	22M	11M	11M	1.01	4.03%	25.38	5.05	3.02	71.45	68.15	74.99	21.23	86.34%	24.54
1997	23M	11M	11M	1.01	3.92%	24.95	5.07	2.97	71.60	68.22	75.21	21.47	86.65%	25.04
1998	23M	12M	12M	1.01	3.83%	24.54	5.08	2.92	71.76	68.31	75.45	21.70	86.96%	25.53
1999	24M	12M	12M	1.01	3.76%	24.16	5.08	2.87	71.93	68.41	75.70	21.93	87.26%	26.03
2000	24M	12M	12M	1.01	3.68%	23.80	5.09	2.82	72.11	68.53	75.95	22.18	87.56%	26.53
2001	25M	12M	12M	1.01	3.60%	23.46	5.10	2.78	72.29	68.66	76.19	22.42	87.85%	27.02
2002	25M	13M	13M	1.01	3.52%	23.14	5.12	2.74	72.47	68.79	76.41	22.68	87.88%	27.52
2003	26M	13M	13M	1	3.44%	22.83	5.14	2.70	72.62	68.91	76.59	22.94	87.90%	28.02
2004	26M	13M	13M	1	3.35%	22.52	5.18	2.66	72.75	69.01	76.75	23.21	87.93%	28.50
2005	26M	13M	13M	1	3.26%	22.22	5.22	2.63	72.85	69.10	76.86	23.47	87.95%	28.98
2006	27M	13M	13M	1	3.16%	21.93	5.27	2.60	72.94	69.19	76.95	23.73	87.98%	29.44
2007	27M	14M	14M	1	3.06%	21.64	5.33	2.56	73.01	69.26	77.02	23.98	88.01%	29.88
2008	28M	14M	14M	1	2.96%	21.36	5.40	2.53	73.07	69.33	77.07	24.26	88.03%	30.30
2009	28M	14M	14M	1	2.85%	21.08	5.47	2.50	73.12	69.38	77.10	24.55	88.06%	30.73
2010	28M	14M	14M	1	2.74%	20.79	5.56	2.47	73.13	69.41	77.11	24.84	88.08%	31.18
2011	29M	14M	14M	0.99	2.60%	20.47	5.68	2.44	73.11	69.39	77.07	25.13	88.11%	31.67
2012	29M	15M	15M	0.99	2.46%	20.14	5.82	2.42	73.04	69.32	76.99	25.42	88.12%	32.19
2013	30M	15M	15M	0.99	2.30%	19.78	6.00	2.39	72.92	69.21	76.87	25.71	88.13%	32.65
2014	30M	15M	15M	0.99	2.13%	19.39	6.20	2.37	72.76	69.05	76.71	26.01	88.14%	32.94
2015	30M	15M	15M	0.99	1.96%	19.00	6.41	2.34	72.58	68.87	76.53	26.34	88.15%	32.98
2016	30M	15M	15M	0.98	1.81%	18.61	6.62	2.32	72.41	68.69	76.35	26.80	88.17%	32.73
2017	29M	15M	15M	0.98	1.68%	18.23	6.81	2.29	72.25	68.52	76.19	27.28	88.18%	32.24
2018	29M	14M	15M	0.97	1.56%	17.88	6.98	2.27	72.13	68.40	76.07	27.78	88.21%	31.67
2019	29M	14M	14M	0.97	1.47%	17.57	7.12	2.25	72.06	68.33	76.00	28.23	88.24%	31.27
2020	28M	14M	14M	0.97	1.40%	17.30	7.22	2.23	72.07	68.32	76.00	28.59	88.28%	31.18
2021	29M	14M	15M	0.97	1.40%	17.30	7.22	2.23	72.07	68.32	76.00	28.83	88.33%	31.47
2022	29M	14M	15M	0.97	1.40%	17.30	7.22	2.23	72.07	68.32	76.00	29.02	88.38%	32.09
2023	30M	15M	15M	0.97	1.31%	16.89	7.32	2.18	72.60	68.85	76.51	29.18	88.44%	32.91
2024	31M	15M	16M	0.97	1.28%	16.76	7.35	2.16	72.77	69.03	76.68	29.40	88.51%	33.76

Venezuela Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2025	31M	16M	16M	0.97	1.25%	16.62	7.38	2.14	72.95	69.21	76.85	29.68	88.58%	34.52
2026	32M	16M	16M	0.97	1.22%	16.51	7.43	2.12	73.17	69.44	77.06	29.88	88.66%	35.14
2027	33M	16M	16M	0.97	1.19%	16.39	7.47	2.11	73.39	69.67	77.28	30.12	88.74%	35.66
2028	33M	16M	17M	0.97	1.16%	16.28	7.52	2.09	73.62	69.90	77.49	30.43	88.84%	36.11
2029	33M	16M	17M	0.97	1.14%	16.16	7.56	2.08	73.84	70.13	77.71	30.74	88.94%	36.50
2030	34M	17M	17M	0.97	1.11%	16.05	7.61	2.06	74.06	70.36	77.92	31.06	89.04%	36.87
2031	34M	17M	17M	0.97	1.05%	15.81	7.70	2.05	74.20	70.51	78.05	31.33	89.15%	37.21
2032	34M	17M	17M	0.97	1.00%	15.58	7.80	2.03	74.34	70.66	78.17	31.59	89.27%	37.51
2033	34M	17M	18M	0.97	0.94%	15.34	7.89	2.02	74.48	70.81	78.30	31.85	89.39%	37.77
2034	35M	17M	18M	0.97	0.89%	15.11	7.99	2.00	74.62	70.96	78.42	32.12	89.51%	38.02
2035	35M	17M	18M	0.97	0.84%	14.87	8.08	1.99	74.76	71.11	78.55	32.39	89.65%	38.25
2036	35M	17M	18M	0.97	0.79%	14.63	8.17	1.98	74.91	71.27	78.68	32.68	89.78%	38.47
2037	35M	17M	18M	0.96	0.74%	14.39	8.27	1.97	75.05	71.43	78.81	32.97	89.92%	38.69
2038	35M	17M	18M	0.96	0.69%	14.15	8.36	1.95	75.20	71.58	78.93	33.27	90.07%	38.89
2039	36M	17M	18M	0.96	0.64%	13.91	8.46	1.94	75.34	71.74	79.06	33.57	90.22%	39.09
2040	36M	18M	18M	0.96	0.60%	13.67	8.55	1.93	75.49	71.90	79.19	33.89	90.37%	39.27
2041	36M	18M	18M	0.96	0.56%	13.50	8.65	1.92	75.64	72.06	79.31	34.19	90.52%	39.44
2042	36M	18M	18M	0.96	0.53%	13.33	8.74	1.91	75.78	72.22	79.44	34.50	90.68%	39.61
2043	36M	18M	18M	0.96	0.49%	13.15	8.84	1.90	75.93	72.39	79.56	34.81	90.84%	39.76
2044	36M	18M	19M	0.96	0.45%	12.98	8.93	1.89	76.07	72.55	79.69	35.13	90.99%	39.90
2045	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.42%	12.81	9.03	1.88	76.22	72.71	79.81	35.46	91.15%	40.04
2046	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.39%	12.70	9.13	1.87	76.37	72.88	79.93	35.76	91.30%	40.16
2047	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.37%	12.59	9.22	1.86	76.51	73.04	80.05	36.08	91.44%	40.28
2048	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.34%	12.48	9.32	1.86	76.66	73.21	80.17	36.39	91.59%	40.39
2049	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.31%	12.37	9.41	1.85	76.80	73.37	80.29	36.68	91.73%	40.50
2050	37M	18M	19M	0.96	0.29%	12.26	9.51	1.84	76.95	73.54	80.41	36.97	91.87%	40.59

Highest City Populations in Venezuela

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Rank	City	Population, Urban Area	Population, City
1	Caracas	2,961,712	2,957,000
2	Maracaibo	2,348,851	2,225,000
3	Valencia	1,969,282	1,619,470
4	Barquisimeto	1,246,998	1,114,097
5	Maracay	1,235,998	1,230,000
6	Ciudad Guayana	956,854	950,000
7	Barcelona	819,712	506,016
8	Maturin	747,997	529,376
9	Cabimas	602,284	291,147
10	San Cristobal	483,142	289,852
11	Guarenas	474,856	248,588
12	Ciudad Bolivar	415,142	413,000
13	Cumana	408,999	406,000
14	Barinas	400,427	353,442
15	Merida	352,285	300,000
16	Acarigua	352,570	188,278

Map of Venezuela

All Countries in South America

Brazil218M

Colombia52M

Argentina47M

Peru34M

Venezuela31M

Chile19M

Ecuador19M

Bolivia12M

Paraguay7M

Uruguay4M

Guyana801k

Suriname607k

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