Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Venezuela: Urban population, per capita

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.4466 units per person
in 2025
Venezuela
0.8932 units per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
35th
Venezuela rank
33rd

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Venezuela
0.20.40.60.8196019922025

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.8932 units per person against 0.4466 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.4466 units per person.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1611 units per person 0.6639 units per person 0.5028 units per person Venezuela
1970s 0.207 units per person 0.7542 units per person 0.5472 units per person Venezuela
1980s 0.2554 units per person 0.815 units per person 0.5596 units per person Venezuela
1990s 0.3037 units per person 0.8605 units per person 0.5568 units per person Venezuela
2000s 0.3487 units per person 0.8858 units per person 0.5371 units per person Venezuela
2010s 0.396 units per person 0.8894 units per person 0.4933 units per person Venezuela
2020s 0.434 units per person 0.8923 units per person 0.4583 units per person Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.8932 units per person against 0.4466 units per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela?
0.4466 units per person, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Venezuela rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Venezuela ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.