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Venezuela

Country

Member state of the United Nations. The UN lists it as "Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of".[1]

Capital
Population
28,516,896 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 31,250,306in 2024[4]
Land area
882,050 km²[5]
Total area
912,050 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Land borders
Brazil, Guyana, Colombia[11]
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official names
  • República Bolivariana de Venezuela[12]
  • Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela[13]
  • Venezuela[14]
  • la République bolivarienne du Vénézuéla[15]

Parts of Venezuela

Loading 25 places.

Through time

Population over time[3]
1960202528.5M

8,160,090 in 1960, 28,516,896 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19608,160,090
19618,455,915
19628,756,870
19639,064,021
19649,377,712
19659,697,790
196610,024,854
196710,358,513
196810,697,530
196911,040,280
197011,387,790
197111,741,008
197212,099,180
197312,463,537
197412,835,351
197513,215,892
197613,606,284
197714,006,812
197814,416,684
197914,834,552
198015,258,218
198115,687,297
198216,121,874
198316,562,205
198417,008,841
198517,461,434
198617,923,536
198718,394,963
198818,871,020
198919,348,921
199019,827,010
199120,304,896
199220,780,948
199321,254,520
199421,725,188
199522,193,821
199622,662,113
199723,131,685
199823,601,337
199924,066,593
200024,526,708
200124,979,922
200225,435,671
200325,892,703
200426,340,838
200526,785,804
200627,224,686
200727,649,363
200828,053,696
200928,438,298
201028,813,101
201129,185,212
201229,553,826
201329,912,198
201430,254,079
201530,573,972
201630,765,720
201730,565,323
201829,807,592
201928,938,098
202028,444,077
202128,237,826
202228,213,017
202328,300,854
202428,405,543
202528,516,896

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
VE[16]
ISO alpha-3
VEN[17]
ISO numeric
862[18]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), capital: Caracas (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Encyclopædia Britannica Online, retrieved 14 May 2025
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), population (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), area (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  7. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official language: Spanish (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official language: Venezuelan Sign Language (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Constitution of Venezuela
  9. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), currency: sovereign bolivar (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), continent: South America (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official name (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official name (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official name (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), official name (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  16. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Venezuela (Q717), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564285298) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

Flag image: Flag of Venezuela.svg, Public domain, Various, see File history below for details., via Wikimedia Commons.