Nepal vs Venezuela: Population

Nepal
29.69 million people
in 2023
Venezuela
28.30 million people
in 2023
Nepal rank
51st
Venezuela rank
53rd

Population over time

  • Nepal
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 29.69 million people against 28.30 million people in Venezuela, a difference of 1.39 million people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 238 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 37 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Venezuela Difference Ahead
1000s 1.50 million people 300,000 people 1.20 million people Nepal
1100s 1.60 million people 320,000 people 1.28 million people Nepal
1200s 1.70 million people 340,000 people 1.36 million people Nepal
1300s 1.80 million people 360,000 people 1.44 million people Nepal
1400s 1.90 million people 380,000 people 1.52 million people Nepal
1500s 2.00 million people 400,000 people 1.60 million people Nepal
1600s 2.50 million people 400,000 people 2.10 million people Nepal
1700s 3.00 million people 500,313 people 2.50 million people Nepal
1710s 3.07 million people 506,646 people 2.57 million people Nepal
1720s 3.15 million people 513,059 people 2.63 million people Nepal
1730s 3.22 million people 519,554 people 2.70 million people Nepal
1740s 3.29 million people 526,130 people 2.77 million people Nepal
1750s 3.37 million people 532,790 people 2.83 million people Nepal
1760s 3.44 million people 539,535 people 2.90 million people Nepal
1770s 3.51 million people 546,364 people 2.97 million people Nepal
1780s 3.59 million people 553,280 people 3.03 million people Nepal
1790s 3.66 million people 560,284 people 3.10 million people Nepal
1800s 3.97 million people 907,299 people 3.07 million people Nepal
1810s 3.91 million people 764,715 people 3.15 million people Nepal
1820s 3.95 million people 793,489 people 3.16 million people Nepal
1830s 4.10 million people 1.03 million people 3.07 million people Nepal
1840s 4.26 million people 1.26 million people 3.00 million people Nepal
1850s 4.41 million people 1.40 million people 3.01 million people Nepal
1860s 4.55 million people 1.59 million people 2.97 million people Nepal
1870s 4.72 million people 1.84 million people 2.88 million people Nepal
1880s 4.93 million people 2.16 million people 2.77 million people Nepal
1890s 5.07 million people 2.50 million people 2.57 million people Nepal
1900s 5.24 million people 2.84 million people 2.40 million people Nepal
1910s 5.38 million people 3.13 million people 2.25 million people Nepal
1920s 5.35 million people 3.40 million people 1.95 million people Nepal
1930s 5.35 million people 3.82 million people 1.53 million people Nepal
1940s 6.70 million people 4.69 million people 2.01 million people Nepal
1950s 9.17 million people 6.65 million people 2.53 million people Nepal
1960s 11.09 million people 9.56 million people 1.53 million people Nepal
1970s 13.76 million people 13.06 million people 694,960 people Nepal
1980s 17.28 million people 17.26 million people 20,240 people Nepal
1990s 21.91 million people 21.95 million people 46,710 people Venezuela
2000s 26.04 million people 26.53 million people 497,350 people Venezuela
2010s 27.79 million people 29.84 million people 2.05 million people Venezuela
2020s 29.46 million people 28.30 million people 1.16 million people Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Nepal or Venezuela?
Nepal, at 29.69 million people against 28.30 million people in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Nepal and Venezuela?
1.39 million people, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Venezuela?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Venezuela rank globally for population?
Nepal ranks 51st and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.