Tanzania vs Venezuela: Urban and rural population
Tanzania
26.02 million
in 2025
Venezuela
25.47 million
in 2025
Tanzania rank
37th
Venezuela rank
38th
Urban and rural population over time
- Tanzania
- Venezuela
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 26.02 million against 25.47 million in Venezuela, a difference of 547,800.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Venezuela ahead.
Tanzania ranks 37th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 236 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 383,220 | 3.82 million | 3.44 million | Venezuela |
| 1960s | 574,665 | 6.38 million | 5.80 million | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 1.71 million | 9.87 million | 8.16 million | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 3.75 million | 14.09 million | 10.34 million | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 6.06 million | 18.91 million | 12.85 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 9.59 million | 23.50 million | 13.91 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 15.99 million | 26.54 million | 10.55 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 23.20 million | 25.30 million | 2.10 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population, Tanzania or Venezuela?
- Tanzania, at 26.02 million against 25.47 million in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population between Tanzania and Venezuela?
- 547,800, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Venezuela?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Venezuela rank globally for urban and rural population?
- Tanzania ranks 37th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.