Population, age 17, total in Venezuela
Venezuela: Population, age 17, total was 552,089 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Venezuela, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, total in Venezuela stood at 552,089. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Venezuela peaked at 552,089 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 389,143, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 17, total in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 389,143 | — |
| 1991 | 399,836 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 414,070 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 430,125 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 445,525 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 458,512 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 468,326 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 475,544 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 481,356 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 487,585 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 495,461 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 505,481 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 516,963 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 528,582 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 538,441 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 545,235 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 548,503 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 548,837 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 547,293 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 545,428 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 544,393 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 544,490 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 545,453 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 547,200 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 552,089 | +0.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 552,089 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 221,901, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 552,089 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82,740, 6.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445,002 | 389,143 | 487,585 | 10 |
| 2000s | 532,022 | 495,461 | 548,837 | 10 |
| 2010s | 546,725 | 544,393 | 552,089 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 38 Ghana 561,029 compare
- 39 Mozambique 559,801 compare
- 40 Peru 554,615 compare
- 42 Italy 541,384 compare
- 43 Madagascar 534,942 compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 533,252 compare
More education data for Venezuela
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.6 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.03 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 284,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 886,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,599 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.54 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0528 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Venezuela?
- Population, age 17, total in Venezuela was 552,089 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 552,089 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 389,143 in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for population, age 17, total?
- Venezuela ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.