Nepal vs Venezuela: Total population
Nepal
29,628 thousands
in 2025
Venezuela
28,460 thousands
in 2025
Nepal rank
50th
Venezuela rank
52nd
Total population over time
- Nepal
- Venezuela
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 29,628 thousands against 28,460 thousands in Venezuela, a difference of 1,168 thousands.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 50th and Venezuela ranks 52nd of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,602 thousands | 12,869 thousands | 733.14 thousands | Nepal |
| 1980s | 17,089 thousands | 17,037 thousands | 51.91 thousands | Nepal |
| 1990s | 21,655 thousands | 21,719 thousands | 64.53 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 25,890 thousands | 26,316 thousands | 426.79 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 27,717 thousands | 29,839 thousands | 2,122 thousands | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 29,444 thousands | 28,354 thousands | 1,090 thousands | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Nepal or Venezuela?
- Nepal, at 29,628 thousands against 28,460 thousands in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Nepal and Venezuela?
- 1,168 thousands, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Venezuela?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Venezuela rank globally for total population?
- Nepal ranks 50th and Venezuela ranks 52nd of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release