This statistic shows the biggest cities in Venezuela in 2019. In 2019, approximately **** million people lived in Caracas, making it the biggest city in Venezuela.
Maracaibo is the most populated municipality in Venezuela. In 2021, more than 1.5 million inhabitants called Maracaibo their home. Iribarren, located in the state of Lara, harbored 1.05 million residents, which made it the second most populated city district in the South American country. The Capital District, where approximately half of the city of Caracas is located, is the fifth most populated jurisdiction among other Venezuelan states.
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Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City data was reported at 2,929,709.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,924,866.000 Person for 2016. Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City data is updated yearly, averaging 2,744,660.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,929,709.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 1,315,531.000 Person in 1960. Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.; ; United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.; ;
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Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Venezuela was reported at 11.9 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Population in the largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on September of 2025.
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Population in largest city in Venezuela was reported at 2991727 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Population in largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on October of 2025.
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Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data was reported at 10.390 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.509 % for 2016. Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data is updated yearly, averaging 17.146 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.208 % in 1960 and a record low of 10.390 % in 2017. Venezuela VE: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.; ; United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.; Weighted average;
The municipalities of Manapiare and Bolívar, located in the Venezuelan states of Amazonas and Falcón, respectively, registered the highest share of population living under the poverty line in the country in 2021. That year, almost the entire population of these municipalities was reported to be living in poverty. All the 25 Venezuelan cities listed in this statistic had at least 99.7 percent of their population living under the poverty line.
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Venezuela is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It has a territorial extension of 916,445 km2 (353,841 sq mi), and the population of Venezuela was estimated at 28 million in 2019. The capital and largest urban agglomeration is the city of Caracas.
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The state of Zulia, where the city of Maracaibo is located, is the most populated state in Venezuela. In 2021, 3.83 million people lived in Zulia. Miranda was the state with the second largest population, at around 2.97 million inhabitants. Delta Amacuro, which registered the highest poverty rate among other Venezuelan states, was one of the regions with the lowest number of inhabitants.
This dataset provides many demographic and social figures on topics such as health, education and family life for 2000. The data was accessed form the website for the National Institute of Statistics for Venezuela. The data are available yearly for the Federal Entities (states) of Venezuela. -1 is used for no value available.
This dataset provides many demographic and social figures on topics such as health, education and family life for 2006. The data was accessed form the website for the National Institute of Statistics for Venezuela. The data are available yearly for the Federal Entities (states) of Venezuela. Values of -1 represent no available data.
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VE:最大城市人口占城市总人口的百分比在12-01-2017达10.390%,相较于12-01-2016的10.509%有所下降。VE:最大城市人口占城市总人口的百分比数据按年更新,12-01-1960至12-01-2017期间平均值为17.146%,共58份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于12-01-1960,达26.208%,而历史最低值则出现于12-01-2017,为10.390%。CEIC提供的VE:最大城市人口占城市总人口的百分比数据处于定期更新的状态,数据来源于World Bank,数据归类于全球数据库的委内瑞拉 – 表 VE.世行.WDI:人口和城市化进程统计。
In 2025, Pietermaritzburg in South Africa ranked as the world's most dangerous city with a crime rate of 82 per 100,000 inhabitants. Five of the 10 cities with the highest crime rates worldwide are found in South Africa. The list does not include countries where war and conflict exist. South Africa dominates crime statistics When looking at crime rates, among the 10 most dangerous cities in the world, half of them are found in South Africa. The country is struggling with extremely high levels of inequality, and is struggling with high levels of crime and power outages, harming the country's economy and driving more people into unemployment and poverty. Crime in Latin America On the other hand, when looking at murder rates, Latin America dominates the list of the world's most dangerous countries. Violence in Latin America is caused in great part by drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, and gang wars.
This dataset provides many demographic and social figures on topics such as health, education and family life for 2005. The data was accessed form the website for the National Institute of Statistics for Venezuela. The data are available yearly for the Federal Entities (states) of Venezuela. Values of -1 represent no data available.
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This statistic shows the biggest cities in Venezuela in 2019. In 2019, approximately **** million people lived in Caracas, making it the biggest city in Venezuela.