Country
Venezuela
- Region
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Income group
- lower middle income
- Capital
- Caracas
- ISO code
- VE · VEN
71 indicators. Each shows the value, the rank among the world’s countries and the change over time – click to see the map.
- Population
- 28.5M
- Life expectancy
- 72.7 years
- CO₂ emissions per person
- 3.4 t CO₂
Population
- Population 28.5M 2025 53rd of 214
- Population density 32 people/km² 2024 164th of 212
- Population growth 0.39 % per year 2025 147th of 214
- Natural increase 7.5 per 1,000 people 2023 117th of 228
- Net migration -3.5 per 1,000 people 2025 179th of 214
- Fertility rate 2.08 births per woman 2024 99th of 214
- Urban population 89.3 % 2025 32nd of 214
- Median age 29.0 years 2023 134th of 228
- Population aged 65+ 10.0 % 2025 97th of 214
- Old-age dependency ratio 15.4 per 100 people aged 15–64 2025 94th of 214
- Children under 15 24.9 % 2025 94th of 214
Health
- Life expectancy 72.7 years 2024 127th of 214
- Life expectancy, women 76.7 years 2024 121st of 214
- Life expectancy, men 68.9 years 2024 139th of 214
- Life expectancy gap, women vs men 7.8 years 2024 20th of 214
- Infant mortality 21.2 per 1,000 births 2024 66th of 195
- Under-5 mortality 24.2 per 1,000 births 2024 67th of 195
- Maternal mortality 227 per 100,000 births 2023 35th of 193
- Health spending per person 186 USD 2023 129th of 190
- Health spending (PPP) 112 $ (PPP) 2023 179th of 191
- Physicians 1.66 per 1,000 people 2017 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Hospital beds 1.0 per 1,000 people 2020 122nd of 150
- Measles immunization 71 % 2024 164th of 191
- Undernourishment 5.3 % 2024 75th of 165
- Calorie supply 2,800 kcal per day 2023 117th of 175
- Meat supply 38.0 kg per person per year 2023 113th of 175
Economy
- GDP 99.7B USD 2025 77th of 185
- GDP per capita 3,495 USD 2025 132nd of 185
- GDP per capita since 1820 5,267 int-$ (2011 prices) 2022 118th of 165
- GDP growth 1.6 % 2025 144th of 185
- GDP per capita growth 1.2 % 2025 127th of 185
- Inflation 254.9 % 2016 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Unemployment 5.3 % 2025 85th of 181
- Youth unemployment 10.4 % 2025 106th of 181
- Youth not in education, employment or training 37.1 % 2020 12th of 150
- Trade 26 % of GDP 2024 167th of 172
- Income inequality (Gini) 44.7 2006 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Extreme poverty 9.7 % 2006 not ranked – no value for 2025
- Agriculture in the economy 0.0 % of GDP 2011 not ranked – no value for 2024
- Women in the labour force 37.1 % 2025 157th of 181
Education and society
- Human Development Index (HDI) 0.709 2023 121st of 192
- Literacy rate 97.2 % 2017 35th of 122
- Education spending 6.9 % of GDP 2009 not ranked – no value for 2022
- Secondary school enrolment 97 % 2023 63rd of 145
- Tertiary enrolment 78 % 2009 not ranked – no value for 2023
- Primary completion rate 102 % 2023 18th of 135
- Women in parliament 32.1 % 2025 62nd of 183
- Homicide rate 29.5 per 100,000 people 2020 6th of 129
Technology and infrastructure
- Internet use 77 % 2024 107th of 182
- Mobile phone subscriptions 70 per 100 people 2023 152nd of 172
- Fixed broadband 10.6 per 100 people 2023 102nd of 169
- Access to electricity 100.0 % 2024 1st of 212
- Safely managed sanitation 26 % 2024 113th of 140
- Research and development 0.34 % of GDP 2014 not ranked – no value for 2023
Environment and energy
- CO₂ emissions 96.4 Mt CO₂ 2024 41st of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person 3.4 t CO₂ 2024 87th of 201
- CO₂ emissions per person since 1850 4.09 t CO₂ 2024 85th of 212
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.9 Gt CO₂ 2024 31st of 212
- Greenhouse gases per person 5.9 t CO₂e 2024 66th of 201
- Forest area 53.4 % of land 2024 47th of 208
- Water stress 8 % 2022 104th of 176
- Arable land 2.9 % of land 2024 156th of 205
- Renewable energy 33.7 % of final energy 2021 73rd of 210
- Renewable electricity 91.1 % of electricity 2024 19th of 193
- Nuclear electricity 0.0 % of electricity 2024 32nd of 193
- Electricity from coal 0.0 % of electricity 2024 82nd of 193
- Electricity from wind 0.0 % of electricity 2024 105th of 193
- Electricity from solar 0.0 % of electricity 2024 175th of 193
- Carbon intensity of electricity 86 g CO₂e/kWh 2024 173rd of 193
- Electricity generation per person 2,821 kWh 2024 90th of 190
- PM2.5 air pollution 19.2 µg/m³ 2023 91st of 199
Venezuela on other Ominuvo maps
- Languages of the worldSpanish · official languageSource: Unicode CLDR (Unicode License v3)
- Prices around the worldVenezuelan bolívar (VES)Source: ISO 4217
- Time zones mapUTC−4Source: IANA tz database (public domain)
- Plugs and sockets of the worldType A, B · 120 V · 60 Hz
- National dishes of the world4 national dishes
- Plants of the world10 characteristic plants
- Ghost map2 ghost stories and haunted places
- UFO sightings map1 UFO or unexplained case
- VPN provider mapServers of 10 VPN providersSource: VPN Map (Ominuvo) (CC BY 4.0)