Venezuela - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Venezuela was 25,102,970 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26,518,330 in 2015 and a minimum value of 5,016,431 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 5,016,431
1961 5,306,185
1962 5,589,522
1963 5,882,129
1964 6,184,450
1965 6,495,961
1966 6,817,568
1967 7,148,739
1968 7,488,707
1969 7,835,423
1970 8,188,538
1971 8,546,825
1972 8,900,880
1973 9,256,219
1974 9,620,790
1975 9,995,803
1976 10,382,200
1977 10,778,960
1978 11,185,530
1979 11,600,320
1980 12,022,350
1981 12,450,230
1982 12,875,240
1983 13,303,640
1984 13,741,350
1985 14,189,010
1986 14,647,330
1987 15,114,940
1988 15,589,610
1989 16,067,830
1990 16,547,200
1991 17,014,340
1992 17,476,510
1993 17,938,340
1994 18,400,680
1995 18,863,800
1996 19,326,880
1997 19,788,900
1998 20,251,500
1999 20,715,860
2000 21,182,670
2001 21,651,920
2002 22,057,230
2003 22,460,390
2004 22,858,280
2005 23,248,390
2006 23,622,800
2007 23,979,520
2008 24,328,100
2009 24,683,270
2010 25,050,750
2011 25,452,530
2012 25,873,640
2013 26,246,930
2014 26,481,080
2015 26,518,330
2016 26,318,350
2017 25,927,990
2018 25,480,750
2019 25,162,370
2020 25,102,970

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Venezuela was 88.28 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 88.28 in 2020, while its lowest value was 61.61 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 61.61
1961 62.88
1962 63.93
1963 64.98
1964 66.01
1965 67.02
1966 68.02
1967 69.01
1968 69.97
1969 70.92
1970 71.85
1971 72.76
1972 73.58
1973 74.33
1974 75.06
1975 75.79
1976 76.50
1977 77.19
1978 77.87
1979 78.53
1980 79.19
1981 79.82
1982 80.38
1983 80.91
1984 81.42
1985 81.93
1986 82.42
1987 82.90
1988 83.37
1989 83.83
1990 84.28
1991 84.66
1992 85.01
1993 85.35
1994 85.69
1995 86.01
1996 86.34
1997 86.65
1998 86.96
1999 87.26
2000 87.56
2001 87.85
2002 87.88
2003 87.90
2004 87.93
2005 87.95
2006 87.98
2007 88.01
2008 88.03
2009 88.06
2010 88.08
2011 88.11
2012 88.12
2013 88.13
2014 88.14
2015 88.15
2016 88.17
2017 88.18
2018 88.21
2019 88.24
2020 88.28

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization