Population density in Venezuela

Venezuela: Population density was 32.06 people per km² in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
32.06 people per km²
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
188th
of 235 countries
All-time high
35.39 people per km²
in 2057
All-time low
0.3401 people per km²
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population density in Venezuela, 1000–2100

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people per km².

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 32.06 people per km² for population density in 2100.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density in Venezuela peaked at 35.39 people per km² in 2057 and was at its lowest, 0.3401 people per km², in 1000.

Venezuela ranks 188th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population density in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Population density in Venezuela, 1000 to 2100.
Year people per km² Change
1000 0.3401 people per km²
1100 0.3628 people per km² +6.7%
1200 0.3855 people per km² +6.3%
1300 0.4081 people per km² +5.9%
1400 0.4308 people per km² +5.6%
1500 0.4535 people per km² +5.3%
1600 0.4535 people per km² +0.0%
1700 0.5672 people per km² +25.1%
1710 0.5744 people per km² +1.3%
1720 0.5817 people per km² +1.3%
1730 0.589 people per km² +1.3%
1740 0.5965 people per km² +1.3%
1750 0.604 people per km² +1.3%
1760 0.6117 people per km² +1.3%
1770 0.6194 people per km² +1.3%
1780 0.6273 people per km² +1.3%
1790 0.6352 people per km² +1.3%
1800 1.13 people per km² +78.5%
1801 1.11 people per km² -2.2%
1802 1.08 people per km² -2.2%
1803 1.06 people per km² -2.2%
1804 1.04 people per km² -2.2%
1805 1.02 people per km² -2.2%
1806 0.9931 people per km² -2.2%
1807 0.9715 people per km² -2.2%
1808 0.9503 people per km² -2.2%
1809 0.9295 people per km² -2.2%
1810 0.9155 people per km² -1.5%
1811 0.9014 people per km² -1.5%
1812 0.8895 people per km² -1.3%
1813 0.8797 people per km² -1.1%
1814 0.87 people per km² -1.1%
1815 0.8604 people per km² -1.1%
1816 0.851 people per km² -1.1%
1817 0.8416 people per km² -1.1%
1818 0.8323 people per km² -1.1%
1819 0.8284 people per km² -0.5%
1820 0.83 people per km² +0.2%
1821 0.837 people per km² +0.8%
1822 0.8495 people per km² +1.5%
1823 0.8677 people per km² +2.1%
1824 0.8862 people per km² +2.1%
1825 0.9052 people per km² +2.1%
1826 0.9245 people per km² +2.1%
1827 0.9442 people per km² +2.1%
1828 0.9644 people per km² +2.1%
1829 0.9872 people per km² +2.4%
1830 1.01 people per km² +2.6%
1831 1.04 people per km² +2.8%
1832 1.07 people per km² +3.0%
1833 1.11 people per km² +3.2%
1834 1.14 people per km² +3.2%
1835 1.18 people per km² +3.2%
1836 1.22 people per km² +3.2%
1837 1.26 people per km² +3.2%
1838 1.3 people per km² +3.2%
1839 1.33 people per km² +2.7%
1840 1.36 people per km² +2.2%
1841 1.39 people per km² +1.8%
1842 1.41 people per km² +1.3%
1843 1.42 people per km² +0.8%
1844 1.43 people per km² +0.8%
1845 1.44 people per km² +0.8%
1846 1.45 people per km² +0.8%
1847 1.46 people per km² +0.8%
1848 1.48 people per km² +0.8%
1849 1.49 people per km² +0.9%
1850 1.5 people per km² +0.9%
1851 1.52 people per km² +1.1%
1852 1.54 people per km² +1.2%
1853 1.56 people per km² +1.2%
1854 1.58 people per km² +1.2%
1855 1.6 people per km² +1.2%
1856 1.62 people per km² +1.2%
1857 1.64 people per km² +1.2%
1858 1.66 people per km² +1.2%
1859 1.68 people per km² +1.2%
1860 1.7 people per km² +1.2%
1861 1.72 people per km² +1.2%
1862 1.74 people per km² +1.2%
1863 1.76 people per km² +1.2%
1864 1.79 people per km² +1.2%
1865 1.81 people per km² +1.2%
1866 1.83 people per km² +1.2%
1867 1.85 people per km² +1.2%
1868 1.88 people per km² +1.2%
1869 1.9 people per km² +1.4%
1870 1.93 people per km² +1.5%
1871 1.96 people per km² +1.6%
1872 1.99 people per km² +1.7%
1873 2.03 people per km² +1.8%
1874 2.07 people per km² +1.8%
1875 2.1 people per km² +1.8%
1876 2.14 people per km² +1.8%
1877 2.18 people per km² +1.8%
1878 2.22 people per km² +1.8%
1879 2.26 people per km² +1.7%
1880 2.29 people per km² +1.7%
1881 2.33 people per km² +1.6%
1882 2.37 people per km² +1.5%
1883 2.4 people per km² +1.4%
1884 2.43 people per km² +1.4%
1885 2.47 people per km² +1.4%
1886 2.5 people per km² +1.4%
1887 2.54 people per km² +1.4%
1888 2.58 people per km² +1.4%
1889 2.61 people per km² +1.4%
1890 2.65 people per km² +1.5%
1891 2.69 people per km² +1.5%
1892 2.73 people per km² +1.5%
1893 2.77 people per km² +1.5%
1894 2.81 people per km² +1.5%
1895 2.85 people per km² +1.5%
1896 2.89 people per km² +1.5%
1897 2.94 people per km² +1.5%
1898 2.98 people per km² +1.5%
1899 3.02 people per km² +1.4%
1900 3.06 people per km² +1.3%
1901 3.1 people per km² +1.3%
1902 3.14 people per km² +1.2%
1903 3.17 people per km² +1.1%
1904 3.21 people per km² +1.1%
1905 3.24 people per km² +1.1%
1906 3.28 people per km² +1.1%
1907 3.31 people per km² +1.1%
1908 3.35 people per km² +1.1%
1909 3.39 people per km² +1.0%
1910 3.42 people per km² +1.0%
1911 3.45 people per km² +0.9%
1912 3.48 people per km² +0.8%
1913 3.5 people per km² +0.8%
1914 3.53 people per km² +0.8%
1915 3.56 people per km² +0.8%
1916 3.59 people per km² +0.8%
1917 3.61 people per km² +0.8%
1918 3.64 people per km² +0.6%
1919 3.66 people per km² +0.7%
1920 3.69 people per km² +0.8%
1921 3.72 people per km² +0.9%
1922 3.76 people per km² +0.9%
1923 3.79 people per km² +1.0%
1924 3.83 people per km² +1.0%
1925 3.87 people per km² +1.0%
1926 3.91 people per km² +1.0%
1927 3.95 people per km² +1.0%
1928 3.98 people per km² +1.0%
1929 4.03 people per km² +1.1%
1930 4.07 people per km² +1.1%
1931 4.12 people per km² +1.2%
1932 4.18 people per km² +1.3%
1933 4.23 people per km² +1.4%
1934 4.29 people per km² +1.4%
1935 4.35 people per km² +1.4%
1936 4.41 people per km² +1.4%
1937 4.47 people per km² +1.4%
1938 4.53 people per km² +1.4%
1939 4.61 people per km² +1.7%
1940 4.7 people per km² +2.0%
1941 4.81 people per km² +2.3%
1942 4.93 people per km² +2.6%
1943 5.07 people per km² +2.8%
1944 5.22 people per km² +2.8%
1945 5.36 people per km² +2.8%
1946 5.52 people per km² +2.8%
1947 5.67 people per km² +2.8%
1948 5.83 people per km² +2.8%
1949 6.02 people per km² +3.1%
1950 6.22 people per km² +3.4%
1951 6.5 people per km² +4.4%
1952 6.78 people per km² +4.3%
1953 7.07 people per km² +4.2%
1954 7.36 people per km² +4.1%
1955 7.66 people per km² +4.1%
1956 7.96 people per km² +4.0%
1957 8.28 people per km² +3.9%
1958 8.6 people per km² +3.9%
1959 8.92 people per km² +3.8%
1960 9.25 people per km² +3.7%
1961 9.59 people per km² +3.6%
1962 9.93 people per km² +3.6%
1963 10.28 people per km² +3.5%
1964 10.63 people per km² +3.5%
1965 10.99 people per km² +3.4%
1966 11.37 people per km² +3.4%
1967 11.74 people per km² +3.3%
1968 12.13 people per km² +3.3%
1969 12.52 people per km² +3.2%
1970 12.91 people per km² +3.1%
1971 13.31 people per km² +3.1%
1972 13.72 people per km² +3.1%
1973 14.13 people per km² +3.0%
1974 14.55 people per km² +3.0%
1975 14.98 people per km² +3.0%
1976 15.43 people per km² +3.0%
1977 15.88 people per km² +2.9%
1978 16.34 people per km² +2.9%
1979 16.82 people per km² +2.9%
1980 17.3 people per km² +2.9%
1981 17.79 people per km² +2.8%
1982 18.28 people per km² +2.8%
1983 18.78 people per km² +2.7%
1984 19.28 people per km² +2.7%
1985 19.8 people per km² +2.7%
1986 20.32 people per km² +2.6%
1987 20.85 people per km² +2.6%
1988 21.39 people per km² +2.6%
1989 21.94 people per km² +2.5%
1990 22.48 people per km² +2.5%
1991 23.02 people per km² +2.4%
1992 23.56 people per km² +2.3%
1993 24.1 people per km² +2.3%
1994 24.63 people per km² +2.2%
1995 25.16 people per km² +2.2%
1996 25.69 people per km² +2.1%
1997 26.22 people per km² +2.1%
1998 26.76 people per km² +2.0%
1999 27.28 people per km² +2.0%
2000 27.81 people per km² +1.9%
2001 28.32 people per km² +1.8%
2002 28.84 people per km² +1.8%
2003 29.36 people per km² +1.8%
2004 29.86 people per km² +1.7%
2005 30.37 people per km² +1.7%
2006 30.87 people per km² +1.6%
2007 31.35 people per km² +1.6%
2008 31.81 people per km² +1.5%
2009 32.24 people per km² +1.4%
2010 32.67 people per km² +1.3%
2011 33.09 people per km² +1.3%
2012 33.51 people per km² +1.3%
2013 33.91 people per km² +1.2%
2014 34.3 people per km² +1.1%
2015 34.66 people per km² +1.1%
2016 34.88 people per km² +0.6%
2017 34.65 people per km² -0.7%
2018 33.79 people per km² -2.5%
2019 32.81 people per km² -2.9%
2020 32.25 people per km² -1.7%
2021 32.01 people per km² -0.7%
2022 31.99 people per km² -0.1%
2023 32.09 people per km² +0.3%
2024 32.2 people per km² +0.4%
2025 32.33 people per km² +0.4%
2026 32.46 people per km² +0.4%
2027 32.6 people per km² +0.4%
2028 32.75 people per km² +0.4%
2029 32.89 people per km² +0.4%
2030 33.05 people per km² +0.5%
2031 33.21 people per km² +0.5%
2032 33.38 people per km² +0.5%
2033 33.54 people per km² +0.5%
2034 33.71 people per km² +0.5%
2035 33.88 people per km² +0.5%
2036 34.03 people per km² +0.5%
2037 34.18 people per km² +0.4%
2038 34.32 people per km² +0.4%
2039 34.45 people per km² +0.4%
2040 34.57 people per km² +0.4%
2041 34.68 people per km² +0.3%
2042 34.78 people per km² +0.3%
2043 34.86 people per km² +0.2%
2044 34.93 people per km² +0.2%
2045 35 people per km² +0.2%
2046 35.06 people per km² +0.2%
2047 35.12 people per km² +0.2%
2048 35.17 people per km² +0.2%
2049 35.21 people per km² +0.1%
2050 35.25 people per km² +0.1%
2051 35.28 people per km² +0.1%
2052 35.31 people per km² +0.1%
2053 35.34 people per km² +0.1%
2054 35.35 people per km² +0.0%
2055 35.37 people per km² +0.0%
2056 35.38 people per km² +0.0%
2057 35.39 people per km² +0.0%
2058 35.38 people per km² -0.0%
2059 35.38 people per km² -0.0%
2060 35.37 people per km² -0.0%
2061 35.36 people per km² -0.0%
2062 35.35 people per km² -0.0%
2063 35.33 people per km² -0.0%
2064 35.31 people per km² -0.0%
2065 35.29 people per km² -0.1%
2066 35.26 people per km² -0.1%
2067 35.22 people per km² -0.1%
2068 35.18 people per km² -0.1%
2069 35.14 people per km² -0.1%
2070 35.1 people per km² -0.1%
2071 35.05 people per km² -0.1%
2072 35 people per km² -0.1%
2073 34.95 people per km² -0.1%
2074 34.9 people per km² -0.1%
2075 34.85 people per km² -0.1%
2076 34.8 people per km² -0.2%
2077 34.74 people per km² -0.2%
2078 34.67 people per km² -0.2%
2079 34.6 people per km² -0.2%
2080 34.53 people per km² -0.2%
2081 34.45 people per km² -0.2%
2082 34.38 people per km² -0.2%
2083 34.3 people per km² -0.2%
2084 34.21 people per km² -0.2%
2085 34.13 people per km² -0.3%
2086 34.03 people per km² -0.3%
2087 33.93 people per km² -0.3%
2088 33.82 people per km² -0.3%
2089 33.7 people per km² -0.3%
2090 33.58 people per km² -0.4%
2091 33.45 people per km² -0.4%
2092 33.32 people per km² -0.4%
2093 33.19 people per km² -0.4%
2094 33.04 people per km² -0.4%
2095 32.89 people per km² -0.5%
2096 32.73 people per km² -0.5%
2097 32.56 people per km² -0.5%
2098 32.4 people per km² -0.5%
2099 32.23 people per km² -0.5%
2100 32.06 people per km² -0.5%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 32.06 people per km² is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 132.68 people per km², 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 32.06 people per km² is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.05 people per km², 36% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population density 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.

YearChange FromTo
1800 +78.5% 0.6352 people per km² 1.13 people per km²
1700 +25.1% 0.4535 people per km² 0.5672 people per km²

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.3401 people per km² 0.3401 people per km² 0.3401 people per km² 1
1100s 0.3628 people per km² 0.3628 people per km² 0.3628 people per km² 1
1200s 0.3855 people per km² 0.3855 people per km² 0.3855 people per km² 1
1300s 0.4081 people per km² 0.4081 people per km² 0.4081 people per km² 1
1400s 0.4308 people per km² 0.4308 people per km² 0.4308 people per km² 1
1500s 0.4535 people per km² 0.4535 people per km² 0.4535 people per km² 1
1600s 0.4535 people per km² 0.4535 people per km² 0.4535 people per km² 1
1700s 0.5672 people per km² 0.5672 people per km² 0.5672 people per km² 1
1710s 0.5744 people per km² 0.5744 people per km² 0.5744 people per km² 1
1720s 0.5817 people per km² 0.5817 people per km² 0.5817 people per km² 1
1730s 0.589 people per km² 0.589 people per km² 0.589 people per km² 1
1740s 0.5965 people per km² 0.5965 people per km² 0.5965 people per km² 1
1750s 0.604 people per km² 0.604 people per km² 0.604 people per km² 1
1760s 0.6117 people per km² 0.6117 people per km² 0.6117 people per km² 1
1770s 0.6194 people per km² 0.6194 people per km² 0.6194 people per km² 1
1780s 0.6273 people per km² 0.6273 people per km² 0.6273 people per km² 1
1790s 0.6352 people per km² 0.6352 people per km² 0.6352 people per km² 1
1800s 1.03 people per km² 0.9295 people per km² 1.13 people per km² 10
1810s 0.867 people per km² 0.8284 people per km² 0.9155 people per km² 10
1820s 0.8996 people per km² 0.83 people per km² 0.9872 people per km² 10
1830s 1.17 people per km² 1.01 people per km² 1.33 people per km² 10
1840s 1.43 people per km² 1.36 people per km² 1.49 people per km² 10
1850s 1.59 people per km² 1.5 people per km² 1.68 people per km² 10
1860s 1.8 people per km² 1.7 people per km² 1.9 people per km² 10
1870s 2.09 people per km² 1.93 people per km² 2.26 people per km² 10
1880s 2.45 people per km² 2.29 people per km² 2.61 people per km² 10
1890s 2.83 people per km² 2.65 people per km² 3.02 people per km² 10
1900s 3.22 people per km² 3.06 people per km² 3.39 people per km² 10
1910s 3.54 people per km² 3.42 people per km² 3.66 people per km² 10
1920s 3.85 people per km² 3.69 people per km² 4.03 people per km² 10
1930s 4.33 people per km² 4.07 people per km² 4.61 people per km² 10
1940s 5.31 people per km² 4.7 people per km² 6.02 people per km² 10
1950s 7.53 people per km² 6.22 people per km² 8.92 people per km² 10
1960s 10.84 people per km² 9.25 people per km² 12.52 people per km² 10
1970s 14.81 people per km² 12.91 people per km² 16.82 people per km² 10
1980s 19.57 people per km² 17.3 people per km² 21.94 people per km² 10
1990s 24.89 people per km² 22.48 people per km² 27.28 people per km² 10
2000s 30.08 people per km² 27.81 people per km² 32.24 people per km² 10
2010s 33.83 people per km² 32.67 people per km² 34.88 people per km² 10
2020s 32.36 people per km² 31.99 people per km² 32.89 people per km² 10
2030s 33.78 people per km² 33.05 people per km² 34.45 people per km² 10
2040s 34.94 people per km² 34.57 people per km² 35.21 people per km² 10
2050s 35.34 people per km² 35.25 people per km² 35.39 people per km² 10
2060s 35.28 people per km² 35.14 people per km² 35.37 people per km² 10
2070s 34.87 people per km² 34.6 people per km² 35.1 people per km² 10
2080s 34.15 people per km² 33.7 people per km² 34.53 people per km² 10
2090s 32.94 people per km² 32.23 people per km² 33.58 people per km² 10
2100s 32.06 people per km² 32.06 people per km² 32.06 people per km² 1

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  2. 186 Cook Islands 33.01 people per km² compare
  3. 187 Bulgaria 32.53 people per km² compare
  4. 189 Central African Republic 30.14 people per km² compare
  5. 190 Peru 29.82 people per km² compare
  6. 191 Montserrat 27.99 people per km² compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density in Venezuela?
Population density in Venezuela was 32.06 people per km² in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population density recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 35.39 people per km² in 2057.
What is the lowest population density recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3401 people per km² in 1000.
How does Venezuela rank for population density?
Venezuela ranks 188th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is population density rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population density
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people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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