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Population density: Tuvalu vs Venezuela compared

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Tuvalu has a population density of 806 people per square mile compared to 84.1 people in Venezuela. Tuvalu has 28,054 sq ft of land per person vs 345,609 sq ft in Venezuela. Tuvalu and Venezuela rank 32nd and 151st by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Tuvalu has 0.0001% of the world's population and 0.00002% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.35% of the population and 0.59% of the land area for Venezuela, making the population density in Tuvalu 859% higher than in Venezuela.

Population density by year

Tuvalu
Venezuela

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Tuvalu Venezuela
2026 806 84.1
2025 819 83.7
2024 833 83.4
2023 847 83.1
2022 863 82.8
2021 880 82.9
2020 898 83.5
2019 913 85
2018 928 87.5
2017 938 89.7
2016 944 90.3
2015 946 89.8
2014 948 88.8
2013 950 87.8
2012 944 86.8
2011 931 85.7
2010 916 84.6
2009 903 83.5
2008 891 82.4
2007 879 81.2
2006 868 79.9
2005 858 78.7
2004 847 77.3
2003 837 76
2002 831 74.7
2001 828 73.3
2000 824 72
1999 820 70.7
1998 816 69.3
1997 812 67.9
1996 807 66.5
1995 801 65.2
1994 795 63.8
1993 788 62.4
1992 780 61
1991 771 59.6
1990 760 58.2
1989 748 56.8
1988 735 55.4
1987 723 54
1986 709 52.6
1985 695 51.3
1984 682 49.9
1983 672 48.6
1982 662 47.3
1981 650 46.1
1980 636 44.8
1979 620 43.6
1978 601 42.3
1977 577 41.1
1976 553 40
1975 528 38.8
1974 503 37.7
1973 490 36.6
1972 491 35.5
1971 491 34.5
1970 489 33.4
1969 486 32.4
1968 486 31.4
1967 488 30.4
1966 491 29.4
1965 493 28.5
1964 497 27.5
1963 497 26.6
1962 492 25.7
1961 488 24.8

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Tuvalu decreased by 7.1%, compared to a 5.16% growth in Venezuela.

In 2006, Tuvalu ranked 21st by population density and is 32nd now. Venezuela was 148th in 2006 and ranks 151st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Tuvalu
Venezuela
1x
Year Urban population
Tuvalu Venezuela
2024 64.7% 89.3%
2023 64% 89.2%
2022 63.3% 89.2%
2021 62.6% 89.2%
2020 61.9% 89.1%
2019 61.2% 89.1%
2018 60.6% 89.1%
2017 60% 89%
2016 59.5% 89%
2015 58.9% 89%
2014 58.3% 88.9%
2013 57.6% 88.9%
2012 56.9% 88.8%
2011 56% 88.8%
2010 55% 88.8%
2009 54% 88.8%
2008 52.8% 88.8%
2007 51.7% 88.7%
2006 50.5% 88.7%
2005 49.4% 88.6%
2004 48.4% 88.6%
2003 47.5% 88.5%
2002 46.7% 88.5%
2001 46.1% 88.4%
2000 45.5% 88.2%
1999 45% 88%
1998 44.5% 87.6%
1997 44% 87.3%
1996 43.5% 86.8%
1995 43.1% 86.4%
1994 42.5% 85.9%
1993 42% 85.4%
1992 41.3% 84.9%
1991 40.6% 84.4%
1990 39.7% 84%
1989 38.6% 83.6%
1988 37.5% 83.1%
1987 36.4% 82.7%
1986 35.2% 82.3%
1985 34.2% 81.8%
1984 33.3% 81.3%
1983 32.6% 80.8%
1982 31.9% 80.3%
1981 31.1% 79.8%
1980 30.2% 79.2%
1979 29% 78.6%
1978 27.1% 78%
1977 24% 77.3%
1976 20.5% 76.6%
1975 17.3% 75.9%
1974 15.2% 75.2%
1973 14.7% 74.4%
1972 14.6% 73.6%
1971 14.5% 72.8%
1970 14.5% 71.9%
1969 14.4% 71%
1968 14.2% 70%
1967 13.9% 69%
1966 13.5% 67.9%
1965 13.1% 66.9%
1964 12.8% 65.8%
1963 12.6% 64.8%
1962 12.5% 63.8%
1961 12.4% 62.8%
1960 12.4% 61.9%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 48.4% to 64.7% in Tuvalu and from 88.6% to 89.3% in Venezuela.

Densely populated cities

Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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