Urban population, per unit of GDP in Venezuela
Venezuela: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
33rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0008 units per US$ of GDP
in 1966
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2010
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, per unit of gdp in Venezuela stood at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Venezuela ranks 33rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +45.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +73.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +35.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +67.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 5.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.3922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8932 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 92.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 25.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 28.52 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in Venezuela?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 33rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.