Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Population Pyramid 1990

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
1990
Population: 19,827,010

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-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1990

As of 1990, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) counted 19,827,010 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 29.9%, up from 15,258,218 in 1980.

The median age was 20.8 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 65.7 children under 15 and 6.5 people aged 65 or over. The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
19,827,010
Median age
20.8
0-14 %
38.1%
65+ %
3.8%
Child dependency
65.7
Old-age dependency
6.5
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
31,094,883
Population 2100
28,280,553
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234567
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.08

The fertility rate of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 2.08 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 72.5

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 72.5 years on average (76.5 years for girls, 68.7 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,262,764 immigrants live in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 4.4% of the population.

Colombia875,552
Spain67,085
Portugal49,104
Italy45,934
Peru42,281
Where emigrants live (2024)

8,328,362 people born in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) live in other countries.

Colombia2,904,873
Peru1,596,667
United States of America763,915
Spain602,539
Brazil571,919
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 19,827,010 20.8
Peru 22,014,772 19.8
Chile 13,437,176 25.9
Ecuador 10,473,673 20.2
Colombia 32,440,069 21.8
What was the population of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1990?
In 1990, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s population was 19,827,010.
Is the population of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) increasing or decreasing?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s population grew 29.9% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 31,094,883 by 2050.
What is the median age in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s median age is 20.8 years.
What share of Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s population is over 65 or under 15?
In Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 38.1% of people are under 15 and 3.8% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) have?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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