Share of the population born in another country in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of the population born in another country was 4.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of the population born in another country in Venezuela, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of the population born in another country in Venezuela is 4.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population born in another country in Venezuela peaked at 5.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2005.
Venezuela ranks 133rd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of the population born in another country in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.2% | — |
| 1995 | 4.6% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -4.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 4.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 4.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.5%, 69% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 4.6% | 5.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More population data for Venezuela
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 32.06 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.32 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population born in another country in Venezuela?
- Share of the population born in another country in Venezuela was 4.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population born in another country recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of the population born in another country recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2005.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of the population born in another country?
- Venezuela ranks 133rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population born in another country rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Immigrants as a share of the total population.