Population by five year age group in Venezuela
Venezuela: Population by five year age group was 2.12 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.12 million
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
61st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.92 million
in 2007
All-time low
1.03 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by five year age group in Venezuela, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, population by five year age group in Venezuela stood at 2.12 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by five year age group in Venezuela peaked at 2.92 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.03 million, in 1950.
That places Venezuela 61st 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.
Population by five year age group in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.03 million | — |
| 1951 | 1.07 million | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 1.12 million | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 1.18 million | +4.9% |
| 1954 | 1.24 million | +4.9% |
| 1955 | 1.29 million | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 1.35 million | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 1.41 million | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 1.47 million | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 1.52 million | +3.6% |
| 1960 | 1.57 million | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 1.62 million | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 1.66 million | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 1.69 million | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.73 million | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 1.77 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 1.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 1.84 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1.87 million | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 1.90 million | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 1.93 million | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 1.96 million | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 1.99 million | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 2.02 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 2.06 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 2.09 million | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2.14 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 2.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 2.23 million | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 2.28 million | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 2.33 million | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 2.38 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 2.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 2.46 million | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 2.50 million | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 2.53 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2.57 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 2.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 2.66 million | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 2.70 million | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.73 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 2.76 million | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 2.78 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.79 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 2.80 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.81 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.81 million | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.82 million | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.82 million | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.83 million | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2.84 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.86 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.88 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.89 million | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.90 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.92 million | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.92 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.92 million | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.89 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.88 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.88 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.87 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.86 million | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.83 million | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.76 million | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.66 million | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 2.52 million | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 2.39 million | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.28 million | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 2.19 million | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.12 million | -3.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2.12 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.25 million, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2.12 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 131,653, 16.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.27 million | 1.03 million | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.74 million | 1.57 million | 1.90 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.09 million | 1.93 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.51 million | 2.33 million | 2.70 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 million | 2.73 million | 2.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.89 million | 2.84 million | 2.92 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.81 million | 2.52 million | 2.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million | 2.12 million | 2.39 million | 4 |
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.518 (2100)
- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by five year age group in Venezuela?
- Population by five year age group in Venezuela was 2.12 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by five year age group recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.92 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest population by five year age group recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 million in 1950.
- How does Venezuela rank for population by five year age group?
- Venezuela ranks 61st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by five year age group rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by five year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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