Netherlands Antilles vs Venezuela: Share of population living in urbanized areas

Netherlands Antilles
95.1%
in 2025
Venezuela
96.3%
in 2025
Netherlands Antilles rank
16th
Venezuela rank
13th

Share of population living in urbanized areas over time

  • Netherlands Antilles
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 96.3% against 95.1% in Netherlands Antilles, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Netherlands Antilles ahead.

Netherlands Antilles ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Netherlands Antilles averaged higher in 38 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Antilles Venezuela Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Netherlands Antilles
1100s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Netherlands Antilles
1200s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Netherlands Antilles
1300s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Netherlands Antilles
1400s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Netherlands Antilles
1500s 0.9% 0.5% 0.4% Netherlands Antilles
1600s 2.7% 1.5% 1.2% Netherlands Antilles
1700s 8.0% 4.4% 3.7% Netherlands Antilles
1710s 9.1% 5.0% 4.1% Netherlands Antilles
1720s 9.9% 5.4% 4.5% Netherlands Antilles
1730s 10.9% 5.9% 4.9% Netherlands Antilles
1740s 11.9% 6.5% 5.4% Netherlands Antilles
1750s 13.0% 7.1% 5.9% Netherlands Antilles
1760s 14.3% 7.8% 6.5% Netherlands Antilles
1770s 15.7% 8.5% 7.1% Netherlands Antilles
1780s 17.1% 9.4% 7.8% Netherlands Antilles
1790s 18.8% 10.3% 8.5% Netherlands Antilles
1800s 20.6% 11.2% 9.3% Netherlands Antilles
1810s 22.5% 12.3% 10.2% Netherlands Antilles
1820s 24.7% 13.5% 11.2% Netherlands Antilles
1830s 27.0% 14.8% 12.3% Netherlands Antilles
1840s 29.6% 16.2% 13.4% Netherlands Antilles
1850s 32.4% 17.7% 14.7% Netherlands Antilles
1860s 35.5% 19.4% 16.1% Netherlands Antilles
1870s 38.9% 21.2% 17.6% Netherlands Antilles
1880s 42.6% 23.3% 19.3% Netherlands Antilles
1890s 46.6% 25.5% 21.2% Netherlands Antilles
1900s 51.1% 27.9% 23.2% Netherlands Antilles
1910s 55.9% 30.6% 25.4% Netherlands Antilles
1920s 61.3% 33.5% 27.8% Netherlands Antilles
1930s 67.1% 36.6% 30.5% Netherlands Antilles
1940s 73.5% 40.1% 33.4% Netherlands Antilles
1950s 73.3% 49.7% 23.5% Netherlands Antilles
1960s 71.7% 61.5% 10.2% Netherlands Antilles
1970s 78.2% 73.9% 4.3% Netherlands Antilles
1980s 83.4% 81.9% 1.5% Netherlands Antilles
1990s 88.1% 86.8% 1.2% Netherlands Antilles
2000s 91.8% 91.5% 0.3% Netherlands Antilles
2010s 93.9% 94.3% 0.5% Venezuela
2020s 94.9% 95.9% 1.0% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urbanized areas, Netherlands Antilles or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 96.3% against 95.1% in Netherlands Antilles as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urbanized areas between Netherlands Antilles and Venezuela?
1.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands Antilles and Venezuela?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Netherlands Antilles and Venezuela rank globally for share of population living in urbanized areas?
Netherlands Antilles ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urbanized areas
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.