Population in Venezuela

Venezuela
28 887 118

people

As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Venezuela is 28 887 118 people, including children under the age of 6 - 2 888 712 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 3 408 680 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 3 466 454 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 12 421 461 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 6 297 392 people, and the centenarians in Venezuela over 80 years old - 404 420 people.

48

place is occupied by Venezuela in the ranking of countries by population

Population size in Venezuela by age groups

Children under 6 years old 2 888 712 / 10%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 3 408 680 / 11.8%
Young people from 18 to 29 3 466 454 / 12%
Adults from 30 to 59 12 421 461 / 43%
Elderly over 60 6 297 392 / 21.8%
Centenarians over 80 404 420 / 1.4%

Gender composition of the population in Venezuela

Total in Venezuela permanent residents 13 519 171 men (46.8%) and 15 367 947 women (53.2%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 4882 501 / 6%706 002 / 5.7%47.4%
5 – 9882 501 / 6%692 425 / 5.6%47.2%
10 - 14 787 462 / 5.3%624 540 / 5.1%47.2%
15 - 19 665 270 / 4.4%543 078 / 4.5%47.7%
20 - 24 787 462 / 5.3%651 694 / 5.3%48.7%
25 - 29 1 167 617 / 8.1%977 541 / 7.7%48.6%
30 - 34 1 140 463 / 7.9%977 541 / 7.7%49.1%
35 - 39 1 045 424 / 7.2%950 387 / 7.5%50.8%
40 - 44 963 963 / 6.6%896 079 / 7.1%51.2%
45 - 49 882 501 / 6%828 194 / 6.6%51.5%
50 - 54 1 004 693 / 6.9%1 004 694 / 7.9%53.3%
55 - 59 1 059 001 / 7.3%1 154 041 / 9%55.2%
60 - 64 882 501 / 6%1 031 848 / 8.1%57%
65 - 69 610 962 / 4%814 617 / 6.5%60.1%
70 - 74 257 961 / 1.4%434 463 / 3.7%65.5%
75 - 79 325 846 / 1.9%678 848 / 5.5%69.7%
80+230 808 / 1.2%610 963 / 5%74.9%

Education level

Education level of residents in Venezuela: have higher education 22.6% (6 528 489 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (866 614 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (10 283 814 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (4 506 390 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (2 484 292 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (2 397 631 people), have no education — 0.3% (86 661 people), illiterate — 0.7% (202 210 people).

Higher education 6 528 489 / 22.6%
Incomplete higher 866 614 / 3%
Secondary vocational 10 283 814 / 35.6%
Elementary school 4 506 390 / 15.6%
Middle school 2 484 292 / 8.6%
High school 2 397 631 / 8.3%
Without education 86 661 / 0.3%
Illiterate 202 210 / 0.7%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Venezuela

Total in Venezuela the number of officially employed population is 18 372 207 people (63.6%), pensioners 7 799 522 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 1 848 776 people (6.4%).

Employed population 18 372 207 / 63.6%
Unemployed 1 848 776 / 6.4%
Pensioners 7 799 522 / 27%

Disability

Total in Venezuela have a disability 2 868 491 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 453 528 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 1 103 488 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 1 060 157 (3.67.%), disabled children 251 318 (0.87.%).

Total disabled 2 868 491 / 9.93%
Disabled of the group I 453 528 / 1.57%
Disabled of the group II 1 103 488 / 3.82%
Disabled of the group III 1 060 157 / 3.67%
Disabled children 251 318 / 0.87%