New internal displacements in Venezuela
Venezuela: New internal displacements was 5,959 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
New internal displacements in Venezuela, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 5,959 for new internal displacements in 2025.
The figure is up 104.4% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Venezuela peaked at 101,684 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 228, in 2016.
Venezuela ranks 76th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
New internal displacements in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,695 | — |
| 2010 | 101,684 | +2065.8% |
| 2012 | 1,000 | -99.0% |
| 2015 | 45,481 | +4448.1% |
| 2016 | 228 | -99.5% |
| 2017 | 2,076 | +810.5% |
| 2018 | 31,707 | +1427.3% |
| 2019 | 320 | -99.0% |
| 2020 | 2,362 | +638.1% |
| 2021 | 32,592 | +1279.8% |
| 2022 | 13,366 | -59.0% |
| 2023 | 728 | -94.6% |
| 2024 | 2,915 | +300.4% |
| 2025 | 5,959 | +104.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 5,959 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,172, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 5,959 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,106, 49% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where New internal displacements in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +4448.1% | 1,000 | 45,481 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,695 | 4,695 | 4,695 | 1 |
| 2010s | 26,071 | 228 | 101,684 | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,654 | 728 | 32,592 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More population data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.32 million people (2100)
- Population density 32.06 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Venezuela?
- New internal displacements in Venezuela was 5,959 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 101,684 in 2010.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 228 in 2016.
- How does Venezuela rank for new internal displacements?
- Venezuela ranks 76th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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