Nepal vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: The global population hockey stick
Nepal
29.69 million people
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
28.30 million people
in 2023
Nepal rank
52nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
54th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Nepal
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 29.69 million people against 28.30 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 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 52nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 54th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 37 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 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, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 26.04 million people | 26.53 million people | 497,350 people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 27.79 million people | 29.84 million people | 2.05 million people | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 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 the global population hockey stick, Nepal or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Nepal, at 29.69 million people against 28.30 million people in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Nepal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 1.39 million people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Nepal and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Nepal ranks 52nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 54th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.