Australia vs Venezuela: Urban population
Urban population over time
- Australia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 25.47 million against 24.22 million in Australia, a difference of 1.25 million.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 215 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 | 9.36 million | 6.38 million | 2.98 million | Australia |
| 1970s | 11.73 million | 9.87 million | 1.86 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 13.44 million | 14.09 million | 649,380 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 15.30 million | 18.91 million | 3.62 million | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 17.28 million | 23.50 million | 6.22 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 20.54 million | 26.54 million | 6.00 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 23.15 million | 25.30 million | 2.15 million | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Australia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 25.47 million against 24.22 million in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Australia and Venezuela?
- 1.25 million, 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 urban population?
- Australia ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.