The total population of Venezuela was estimated at approximately 26.56 million people in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the total population rose by around 11.61 million people, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. From 2024 to 2026, the total population will increase by about 330 thousand people.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

La popolazione totale in Venezuela è stata stimata a 34,1 milioni di persone nel 2024, secondo le ultime cifre del censimento e le proiezioni di Trading Economics. Questa pagina fornisce - Popolazione Venezuela - valori attuali, dati storici, previsioni, grafico, statistiche, calendario economico e notizie.

Historical chart and dataset showing total population for Venezuela by year from 1950 to 2025.

Key information about Venezuela population

• The Venezuela population reached 34.1 million people in Jun 2024, compared with the previously reported figure of 33.7 million people in Jun 2023
• The data reached an all-time high of 34.1 million people in Jun 2024 and a record low of 5.5 million people in Jun 1950

CEIC extends history for annual Population. The National Institute of Statistics provides mid-year Population. Population prior to 1990 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. Population is in annual frequency, ending in June of each year

Venezuela Population: Census: Age: 20-24 data was reported at 2,560,649.000 Person in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,185,621.000 Person for 2001. Venezuela Population: Census: Age: 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 786,412.000 Person from Dec 1926 (Median) to 2011, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,560,649.000 Person in 2011 and a record low of 273,599.000 Person in 1926. Venezuela Population: Census: Age: 20-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.G001: Population.

Population, male in Venezuela was reported at 13988508 Persons in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Population, male - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on May of 2025.

Population, female (% of total population) in Venezuela was reported at 50.57 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Venezuela Population: Projection data was reported at 34,090,650.000 Person in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 33,728,624.000 Person for 2023. Venezuela Population: Projection data is updated yearly, averaging 27,272,712.000 Person from Jun 1990 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34,090,650.000 Person in 2024 and a record low of 19,734,723.000 Person in 1990. Venezuela Population: Projection data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.G001: Population. National Institute of Statistics provides Population projection based on 2001 census for 1990-1999 data and 2011 census for 2000-latest data.

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Valencia, Venezuela metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Cette statistique présente une prévision de l'évolution de la population totale du Venezuela entre 2000 et 2024, en millions d'habitants. Après avoir approché les 30 millions d'habitants au début des années 2010, la population du Venezuela a progressivement diminué, illustration des mouvements d'exil migratoire qui ont secoué le pays. En effet, la succession de crises économiques et inflationnistes a ainsi poussé de nombreux vénézueliens à quitter le pays.

There were 8 950 200 Instagram users in Venezuela in December 2024, which accounted for 27.2% of its entire population. The majority of them were women - 59.7%. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (2 356 600). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 25 to 34, where women lead by 956 600.

Urban population (% of total population) in Venezuela was reported at 88.44 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Urban population (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

The labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in Venezuela saw no significant changes in 2024 in comparison to the previous year 2023 and remained at around 57.15 percent. In comparison to 2023, the labor participation rate decreased not significantly by 0.2 percentage points (-0.35 percent). The labor force participation rate refers to the share of the population aged 15 years and over who are economically active. Unemployed people actively searching for work are included, whereas the long-term unemployed (economically inactive) are not. It is calculated by dividing the total number of workers aged 15 and over by the total population aged 15 and over.Find more key insights for the labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in countries like Suriname and Colombia.

Venezuela Population: Census: Male: Age: 20-24 data was reported at 1,280,125.000 Person in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,080,653.000 Person for 2001. Venezuela Population: Census: Male: Age: 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 387,934.500 Person from Dec 1926 (Median) to 2011, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,280,125.000 Person in 2011 and a record low of 130,616.000 Person in 1926. Venezuela Population: Census: Male: Age: 20-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.G001: Population.

Venezuela Population: Census: Female: Age: 20-24 data was reported at 1,280,524.000 Person in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,104,968.000 Person for 2001. Venezuela Population: Census: Female: Age: 20-24 data is updated yearly, averaging 398,477.500 Person from Dec 1926 (Median) to 2011, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,280,524.000 Person in 2011 and a record low of 142,983.000 Person in 1926. Venezuela Population: Census: Female: Age: 20-24 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Venezuela – Table VE.G001: Population.

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 June of 2025.

There were 5 720 000 Linkedin users in Venezuela in December 2024, which accounted for 17.4% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (3 100 000).

Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in Venezuela was reported at 26.15 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Venezuela - Population ages 0-14 (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

The South American nation with the highest prison population rate in 2024 was Uruguay, with 449 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants, followed by Brazil, with 389 prisoners. The country in South America with the lowest prison population rate was Ecuador, with 179 per 100,000 persons.

Os dados de População da Venezuela foram registrados em 34.1 Pessoa mn em 2024. Este é um registro de um aumento com relação aos números anteriores de 33.7 Pessoa mn em 2023. Os dados de População da Venezuela são atualizados anualmente, com uma média de 18.2 Pessoa mn em 1950 até 2024, com 75 observações. Os dados alcançaram um alto recorde de 34.1 Pessoa mn em 2024 e um baixo recorde de 5.5 Pessoa mn em 1950. Os dados de População da Venezuela permanecem com status ativo na CEIC e são reportados pela fonte: CEIC Data. Os dados são classificados sob o World Trend Plus’ Global Economic Monitor – Table: Population: Annual.