Colombia vs Venezuela: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
Colombia
1.15 million
in 2024
Venezuela
987,647
in 2024
Colombia rank
10th
Venezuela rank
12th
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth over time
- Colombia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.15 million against 987,647 in Venezuela, a difference of 166,003.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 117 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592,688 | 159,234 | 433,454 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 714,107 | 273,742 | 440,365 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 996,611 | 742,552 | 254,059 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign born population of the united states by country of birth, Colombia or Venezuela?
- Colombia, at 1.15 million against 987,647 in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign born population of the united states by country of birth between Colombia and Venezuela?
- 166,003, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Venezuela?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Venezuela rank globally for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Colombia ranks 10th and Venezuela ranks 12th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.