Number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Number of births, by world region was 426,984 births in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
426,984 births
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
60th
of 236 countries
All-time high
601,788 births
in 2006
All-time low
256,888 births
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in births.
Analysis
In 2023, number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 426,984 births.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 601,788 births in 2006 and was at its lowest, 256,888 births, in 1950.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | births | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 256,888 births | — |
| 1951 | 270,625 births | +5.3% |
| 1952 | 283,875 births | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 296,505 births | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 308,649 births | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 320,539 births | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 331,956 births | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 344,006 births | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 354,848 births | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 359,456 births | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 366,982 births | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 373,263 births | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 380,407 births | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 387,212 births | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 393,750 births | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 400,125 births | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 406,117 births | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 411,706 births | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 417,011 births | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 421,868 births | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 426,622 births | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 431,319 births | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 437,167 births | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 445,160 births | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 453,131 births | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 462,640 births | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 472,702 births | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 482,872 births | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 492,296 births | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 501,503 births | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 508,604 births | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 515,020 births | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 520,490 births | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 527,148 births | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 534,576 births | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 542,016 births | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 554,481 births | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 562,353 births | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 568,100 births | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 571,397 births | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 573,673 births | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 574,993 births | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 575,173 births | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 575,438 births | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 575,683 births | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 576,088 births | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 577,510 births | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 579,619 births | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 581,417 births | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 583,139 births | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 580,823 births | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 589,494 births | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 592,205 births | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 593,958 births | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 590,562 births | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 599,288 births | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 601,788 births | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 594,792 births | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 590,754 births | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 584,536 births | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 584,225 births | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 589,462 births | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 589,311 births | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 582,538 births | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 576,499 births | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 568,795 births | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 561,841 births | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 548,064 births | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 516,556 births | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 471,676 births | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 442,091 births | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 429,761 births | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 423,888 births | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 426,984 births | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 312,735 births | 256,888 births | 359,456 births | 10 |
| 1960s | 395,844 births | 366,982 births | 421,868 births | 10 |
| 1970s | 460,541 births | 426,622 births | 501,503 births | 10 |
| 1980s | 540,418 births | 508,604 births | 571,397 births | 10 |
| 1990s | 577,273 births | 573,673 births | 583,139 births | 10 |
| 2000s | 591,820 births | 580,823 births | 601,788 births | 10 |
| 2010s | 558,897 births | 471,676 births | 589,462 births | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,681 births | 423,888 births | 442,091 births | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Number of births, by world region in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 426,984 births in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of births, by world region recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 601,788 births in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of births, by world region recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 256,888 births in 1950.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for number of births, by world region?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of births, by world region rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of births, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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