Population estimates and projections in Venezuela

Venezuela had an estimated population of 28,300,854 on 1 July 2023.

Venezuela, 2023 (latest estimate) 28,300,854 People
Change from 2022 +0.3% 2022: 28,213,017 people
Projection for 2030 29,151,810 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 31,094,883 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 28,280,553 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 53rd of 216 See the full ranking

Population estimates and projections in Venezuela over time

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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Population, estimates and projections to 2100 (people), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Venezuela
2100 28,280,553 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2095 29,008,481 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2090 29,620,002 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2085 30,100,922 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2080 30,456,004 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2075 30,743,547 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2070 30,957,606 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2065 31,128,198 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2060 31,197,937 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2055 31,198,439 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2050 31,094,883 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2045 30,871,487 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2040 30,495,443 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2035 29,883,329 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2030 29,151,810 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2025 28,516,896 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2023 28,300,854 people
2022 28,213,017 people
2021 28,237,826 people
2020 28,444,077 people
2019 28,938,098 people
2018 29,807,592 people
2017 30,565,323 people
2016 30,765,720 people
2015 30,573,972 people
2014 30,254,079 people

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.3% from 28,213,017 people in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 29,912,198 people, the figure has changed by −5.4%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Venezuela has the 53rd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Venezuela
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024