Vatican vs Venezuela statistics compared

The Vatican has a population of 1K (ranked 197/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). The Vatican's land area is 0.17 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 197th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Vatican and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Vatican vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

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Life expectancy

Vatican

Venezuela

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Year	Life expectancy, years
	Vatican	Venezuela
2026	83.4	73
2025	83.3	72.8
2024	83.1	72.7
2023	83	72.5
2022	83.3	72.6
2021	82.9	71.5
2020	83	72.4
2019	83.6	72.8
2018	83.3	72.6
2017	82.7	71.9
2016	82.9	72
2015	82.5	73
2014	82.6	72.8
2013	82.5	73.1
2012	82	73.1
2011	81.7	73.1
2010	81.5	73.1
2009	81.3	72.8
2008	81.4	72.6
2007	81.3	73.3
2006	81.2	73
2005	80.6	73.1
2004	80.2	72.8
2003	79.8	72.1
2002	80	72.8
2001	79.9	71
2000	79.3	72.4
1999	78.7	72.1
1998	78.3	72.4
1997	78.2	72.6
1996	78.5	71.9
1995	77.8	71.7
1994	77.7	71.3
1993	77	71.4
1992	77.3	71.2
1991	76.9	71.2
1990	76.9	71
1989	76.8	70.8
1988	76.4	70.8
1987	76.2	70.7
1986	75.7	70.5
1985	75.5	70
1984	75.1	69.7
1983	74.7	69.5
1982	74.8	69
1981	74.3	68.7
1980	74.1	68.2
1979	74	68.2
1978	73.7	68.1
1977	73.3	67.7
1976	72.9	67.3
1975	72.6	66.7
1974	72.7	66.2
1973	71.9	65.7
1972	72	65.6
1971	71.7	65.2
1970	71.5	64.8
1969	70.7	63.8
1968	70.7	63.9
1967	70.9	63.6
1966	70.9	62.9
1965	70.1	61.9
1964	70.3	61.2
1963	69.3	60.5
1962	69.2	59.7
1961	69.8	59.1
1960	69.2	58.4
1959	69.2	57.7
1958	68.7	56.9
1957	67.5	56.2
1956	67.3	55.5
1955	67.8	54.8
1954	67.5	54.1
1953	66.3	53.4
1952	65.7	52.7
1951	65.3	52
1950	65.9	51.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Vatican and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Chart Table

Population

Vatican

Venezuela

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Year	Population
	Vatican	Venezuela
2024	-	28,405,543
2023	-	28,300,854
2022	-	28,213,017
2021	-	28,237,826
2020	-	28,444,077
2019	1,000	28,938,098
2018	-	29,807,592
2017	1,000	30,565,323
2016	-	30,765,720
2015	1,000	30,573,972
2014	842	30,254,079
2013	839	29,912,198
2012	836	29,553,826
2011	832	29,185,212
2010	829	28,813,101
2009	826	28,438,298
2008	824	28,053,696
2007	821	27,649,363
2006	932	27,224,686
2005	921	26,785,804
2004	921	26,340,838
2003	911	25,892,703
2002	900	25,435,671
2001	890	24,979,922
2000	880	24,526,708
1999	-	24,066,593
1998	-	23,601,337
1997	-	23,131,685
1996	-	22,662,113
1995	-	22,193,821
1994	-	21,725,188
1993	-	21,254,520
1992	-	20,780,948
1991	-	20,304,896
1990	-	19,827,010
1989	-	19,348,921
1988	-	18,871,020
1987	-	18,394,963
1986	-	17,923,536
1985	-	17,461,434
1984	-	17,008,841
1983	-	16,562,205
1982	-	16,121,874
1981	-	15,687,297
1980	-	15,258,218
1979	-	14,834,552
1978	-	14,416,684
1977	-	14,006,812
1976	-	13,606,284
1975	-	13,215,892
1974	-	12,835,351
1973	-	12,463,537
1972	-	12,099,180
1971	-	11,741,008
1970	-	11,387,790
1969	-	11,040,280
1968	-	10,697,530
1967	-	10,358,513
1966	-	10,024,854
1965	-	9,697,790
1964	-	9,377,712
1963	-	9,064,021
1962	-	8,756,870
1961	-	8,455,915
1960	-	8,160,090

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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