Australia vs Venezuela: Population, total
Australia
27.61 million
in 2025
Venezuela
28.52 million
in 2025
Australia rank
55th
Venezuela rank
53rd
Population, total over time
- Australia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 28.52 million against 27.61 million in Australia, a difference of 902,500.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 55th and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.27 million | 9.56 million | 1.71 million | Australia |
| 1970s | 13.67 million | 13.06 million | 610,680 | Australia |
| 1980s | 15.72 million | 17.26 million | 1.54 million | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 17.93 million | 21.95 million | 4.02 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 20.18 million | 26.53 million | 6.35 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 23.66 million | 29.84 million | 6.18 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 26.47 million | 28.35 million | 1.88 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Australia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 28.52 million against 27.61 million in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Australia and Venezuela?
- 902,500, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Venezuela?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Venezuela rank globally for population, total?
- Australia ranks 55th and Venezuela ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.