Saudi Arabia vs Venezuela: Population density
Saudi Arabia
33.03 people per km²
in 2100
Venezuela
32.06 people per km²
in 2100
Saudi Arabia rank
185th
Venezuela rank
188th
Population density over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 33.03 people per km² against 32.06 people per km² in Venezuela, a difference of 0.97 people per km².
The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 185th and Venezuela ranks 188th of 234 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 20 and Venezuela in 28.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.9304 people per km² | 0.3401 people per km² | 0.5903 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1100s | 0.9645 people per km² | 0.3628 people per km² | 0.6017 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1200s | 0.9986 people per km² | 0.3855 people per km² | 0.6131 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1300s | 1.03 people per km² | 0.4081 people per km² | 0.6246 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1400s | 0.9071 people per km² | 0.4308 people per km² | 0.4763 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1500s | 0.9304 people per km² | 0.4535 people per km² | 0.4769 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1600s | 1.05 people per km² | 0.4535 people per km² | 0.5932 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1700s | 0.9304 people per km² | 0.5672 people per km² | 0.3632 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1710s | 0.9339 people per km² | 0.5744 people per km² | 0.3595 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1720s | 0.9374 people per km² | 0.5817 people per km² | 0.3558 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1730s | 0.9409 people per km² | 0.589 people per km² | 0.3519 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1740s | 0.9445 people per km² | 0.5965 people per km² | 0.348 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1750s | 0.948 people per km² | 0.604 people per km² | 0.344 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1760s | 0.9515 people per km² | 0.6117 people per km² | 0.3398 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1770s | 0.9551 people per km² | 0.6194 people per km² | 0.3356 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1780s | 0.9586 people per km² | 0.6273 people per km² | 0.3313 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1790s | 0.9621 people per km² | 0.6352 people per km² | 0.3269 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1800s | 0.9397 people per km² | 1.03 people per km² | 0.0889 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1810s | 0.9609 people per km² | 0.867 people per km² | 0.0939 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1820s | 0.9825 people per km² | 0.8996 people per km² | 0.083 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
| 1830s | 1 people per km² | 1.17 people per km² | 0.1617 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1840s | 1.03 people per km² | 1.43 people per km² | 0.405 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1850s | 1.04 people per km² | 1.59 people per km² | 0.5524 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1860s | 1.03 people per km² | 1.8 people per km² | 0.7708 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1870s | 1.02 people per km² | 2.09 people per km² | 1.07 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1880s | 1 people per km² | 2.45 people per km² | 1.45 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1890s | 0.9925 people per km² | 2.83 people per km² | 1.84 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1900s | 0.9997 people per km² | 3.22 people per km² | 2.22 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1910s | 1.04 people per km² | 3.54 people per km² | 2.5 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1920s | 1.13 people per km² | 3.85 people per km² | 2.72 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1930s | 1.24 people per km² | 4.33 people per km² | 3.09 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1940s | 1.36 people per km² | 5.31 people per km² | 3.95 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1950s | 0.9341 people per km² | 7.53 people per km² | 6.6 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 1.35 people per km² | 10.84 people per km² | 9.5 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 2.1 people per km² | 14.81 people per km² | 12.71 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 3.72 people per km² | 19.57 people per km² | 15.86 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 6.06 people per km² | 24.89 people per km² | 18.83 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 9.37 people per km² | 30.08 people per km² | 20.71 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 13.38 people per km² | 33.83 people per km² | 20.45 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 15.84 people per km² | 32.36 people per km² | 16.52 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2030s | 18.49 people per km² | 33.78 people per km² | 15.28 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2040s | 20.89 people per km² | 34.94 people per km² | 14.05 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2050s | 23.24 people per km² | 35.34 people per km² | 12.11 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2060s | 25.52 people per km² | 35.28 people per km² | 9.76 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2070s | 27.68 people per km² | 34.87 people per km² | 7.19 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2080s | 29.76 people per km² | 34.15 people per km² | 4.38 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2090s | 31.87 people per km² | 32.94 people per km² | 1.07 people per km² | Venezuela |
| 2100s | 33.03 people per km² | 32.06 people per km² | 0.9688 people per km² | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Saudi Arabia or Venezuela?
- Saudi Arabia, at 33.03 people per km² against 32.06 people per km² in Venezuela as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 0.97 people per km², with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Venezuela?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Venezuela rank globally for population density?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 185th and Venezuela ranks 188th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.