Population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Population growth was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de stood at 0.4%.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 3.1% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -3.0%, in 2019.
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 151st of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -1.7% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
- 148 Bahamas, The 0.5% compare
- 149 El Salvador 0.5% compare
- 150 Brazil 0.4% compare
- 152 Argentina 0.3% compare
- 153 San Marino, Republic of 0.3% compare
- 154 Maldives 0.3% compare
More population data for Venezuela, República Bolivariana de
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.518 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.518 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.08 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 19,333 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.08 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.08 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7527 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- Population growth in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 0.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population growth recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 1970.
- What is the lowest population growth recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.0% in 2019.
- How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for population growth?
- Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population growth rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release