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Population in Pakistan compared to Venezuela: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Pakistan was 255,219,554 in 2025 vs 28,516,896 people in Venezuela in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Pakistan's population is 261,421,997 people compared to 28,692,435 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 9.11 times bigger than Venezuela's.
  • Pakistan is ranked the 5th most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
  • The countries together account for 3.49% of the world: 3.15% for Pakistan vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
  • For the last 10 years, Pakistan has had an average growth rate of +1.6% per year vs -0.53% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of Pakistan has increased from 180M people to 261M (45.5% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.39% growth).

Pakistan vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Pakistan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Pakistan Venezuela
2100 514,639,086 28,410,292
2099 513,762,873 28,556,135
2098 512,834,641 28,707,705
2097 511,842,588 28,852,186
2096 510,743,323 28,997,910
2095 509,544,194 29,134,707
2094 508,236,117 29,264,882
2093 506,871,405 29,394,209
2092 505,433,117 29,510,768
2091 503,929,591 29,623,813
2090 502,369,089 29,734,285
2089 500,764,988 29,840,423
2088 499,040,109 29,936,470
2087 497,294,229 30,030,678
2086 495,416,407 30,120,614
2085 493,469,269 30,201,240
2084 491,457,322 30,276,736
2083 489,327,293 30,348,224
2082 487,086,584 30,418,460
2081 484,774,651 30,484,132
2080 482,358,125 30,549,302
2079 479,913,540 30,612,881
2078 477,377,443 30,674,565
2077 474,692,907 30,730,870
2076 471,877,807 30,780,046
2075 468,953,317 30,829,620
2074 465,972,364 30,868,955
2073 462,907,667 30,913,457
2072 459,752,452 30,956,993
2071 456,518,761 30,999,181
2070 453,190,545 31,039,456
2069 449,749,441 31,077,886
2068 446,219,879 31,111,229
2067 442,632,987 31,147,205
2066 438,970,919 31,177,952
2065 435,260,675 31,202,552
2064 431,484,424 31,217,149
2063 427,665,121 31,232,539
2062 423,724,764 31,245,802
2061 419,759,602 31,255,590
2060 415,724,868 31,264,668
2059 411,662,239 31,272,623
2058 407,514,159 31,273,762
2057 403,318,028 31,276,766
2056 399,031,614 31,268,661
2055 394,728,055 31,252,602
2054 390,385,410 31,238,775
2053 386,003,289 31,222,231
2052 381,568,312 31,194,694
2051 377,096,921 31,174,182
2050 372,554,619 31,139,557
2049 367,986,189 31,104,189
2048 363,386,382 31,062,699
2047 358,734,325 31,009,532
2046 354,003,639 30,960,686
2045 349,228,953 30,905,370
2044 344,443,561 30,845,107
2043 339,631,894 30,776,828
2042 334,801,403 30,694,535
2041 329,944,530 30,607,831
2040 325,107,264 30,504,638
2039 320,203,920 30,389,092
2038 315,273,196 30,268,244
2037 310,377,446 30,145,046
2036 305,472,156 30,014,973
2035 300,604,245 29,870,829
2034 295,748,602 29,718,039
2033 290,911,874 29,574,127
2032 286,130,352 29,428,330
2031 281,410,647 29,279,969
2030 276,766,735 29,139,878
2029 272,246,760 29,004,690
2028 267,784,548 28,880,803
2027 263,445,027 28,750,990
2026 259,285,315 28,630,592
2025 255,219,554 28,516,896
2024 251,269,164 28,405,543
2023 247,504,495 28,300,854
2022 243,700,667 28,213,017
2021 239,477,801 28,237,826
2020 235,001,746 28,444,077
2019 230,800,899 28,938,098
2018 226,928,892 29,807,592
2017 223,273,967 30,565,323
2016 220,138,869 30,765,720
2015 217,290,883 30,573,972
2014 214,264,647 30,254,079
2013 211,073,978 29,912,198
2012 207,667,125 29,553,826
2011 203,746,065 29,185,212
2010 199,239,047 28,813,101
2009 194,376,534 28,438,298
2008 189,499,113 28,053,696
2007 184,493,231 27,649,363
2006 179,682,690 27,224,686
2005 175,453,212 26,785,804
2004 171,286,000 26,340,838
2003 167,110,248 25,892,703
2002 163,222,549 25,435,671
2001 159,270,907 24,979,922
2000 154,879,127 24,526,708
1999 150,565,377 24,066,593
1998 146,522,356 23,601,337
1997 142,531,804 23,131,685
1996 138,557,092 22,662,113
1995 134,582,253 22,193,821
1994 130,748,083 21,725,188
1993 127,020,117 21,254,520
1992 123,546,848 20,780,948
1991 120,060,406 20,304,896
1990 116,155,576 19,827,010
1989 112,336,629 19,348,921
1988 108,724,739 18,871,020
1987 105,130,717 18,394,963
1986 101,606,764 17,923,536
1985 98,229,285 17,461,434
1984 95,164,936 17,008,841
1983 92,227,711 16,562,205
1982 89,089,246 16,121,874
1981 85,802,049 15,687,297
1980 82,291,010 15,258,218
1979 78,997,039 14,834,552
1978 76,307,379 14,416,684
1977 73,901,827 14,006,812
1976 71,620,254 13,606,284
1975 69,461,175 13,215,892
1974 67,415,487 12,835,351
1973 65,461,912 12,463,537
1972 63,583,194 12,099,180
1971 61,847,899 11,741,008
1970 60,166,719 11,387,790
1969 58,460,939 11,040,280
1968 56,810,507 10,697,530
1967 55,214,768 10,358,513
1966 53,678,667 10,024,854
1965 52,209,010 9,697,790
1964 50,799,999 9,377,712
1963 49,447,776 9,064,021
1962 48,156,128 8,756,870
1961 46,921,277 8,455,915
1960 45,709,310 8,160,090

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/pakistan/venezuela | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Pakistan increased by 40,456,179 people (a 22.5% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Pakistan gained 41,283,128 people (a 18.8% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,073,285 people (a 6.74% decline).

Pakistan was ranked 6th most populous country in 2006 and is 5th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Pakistan's population will grow by 42.5% to 372,554,619 people with a rank change from 5th to 4th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.53% to 31,139,557 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.

Pakistan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 515M people compared to the peak of 31.3M people in 2057 for Venezuela.

Population growth rate by year

Pakistan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Pakistan Venezuela
2100 0.17% -0.51%
2099 0.18% -0.53%
2098 0.19% -0.5%
2097 0.22% -0.5%
2096 0.24% -0.47%
2095 0.26% -0.44%
2094 0.27% -0.44%
2093 0.28% -0.39%
2092 0.3% -0.38%
2091 0.31% -0.37%
2090 0.32% -0.36%
2089 0.35% -0.32%
2088 0.35% -0.31%
2087 0.38% -0.3%
2086 0.39% -0.27%
2085 0.41% -0.25%
2084 0.44% -0.24%
2083 0.46% -0.23%
2082 0.48% -0.22%
2081 0.5% -0.21%
2080 0.51% -0.21%
2079 0.53% -0.2%
2078 0.57% -0.18%
2077 0.6% -0.16%
2076 0.62% -0.16%
2075 0.64% -0.13%
2074 0.66% -0.14%
2073 0.69% -0.14%
2072 0.71% -0.14%
2071 0.73% -0.13%
2070 0.77% -0.12%
2069 0.79% -0.11%
2068 0.81% -0.12%
2067 0.83% -0.1%
2066 0.85% -0.08%
2065 0.88% -0.05%
2064 0.89% -0.05%
2063 0.93% -0.04%
2062 0.94% -0.03%
2061 0.97% -0.03%
2060 0.99% -0.03%
2059 1.02% -0.004%
2058 1.04% -0.01%
2057 1.07% 0.03%
2056 1.09% 0.05%
2055 1.11% 0.04%
2054 1.14% 0.05%
2053 1.16% 0.09%
2052 1.19% 0.07%
2051 1.22% 0.11%
2050 1.24% 0.11%
2049 1.27% 0.13%
2048 1.3% 0.17%
2047 1.34% 0.16%
2046 1.37% 0.18%
2045 1.39% 0.2%
2044 1.42% 0.22%
2043 1.44% 0.27%
2042 1.47% 0.28%
2041 1.49% 0.34%
2040 1.53% 0.38%
2039 1.56% 0.4%
2038 1.58% 0.41%
2037 1.61% 0.43%
2036 1.62% 0.48%
2035 1.64% 0.51%
2034 1.66% 0.49%
2033 1.67% 0.5%
2032 1.68% 0.51%
2031 1.68% 0.48%
2030 1.66% 0.47%
2029 1.67% 0.43%
2028 1.65% 0.45%
2027 1.6% 0.42%
2026 1.59% 0.4%
2025 1.57% 0.39%
2024 1.52% 0.37%
2023 1.56% 0.31%
2022 1.76% -0.09%
2021 1.9% -0.73%
2020 1.82% -1.71%
2019 1.71% -2.92%
2018 1.64% -2.48%
2017 1.42% -0.65%
2016 1.31% 0.63%
2015 1.41% 1.06%
2014 1.51% 1.14%
2013 1.64% 1.21%
2012 1.92% 1.26%
2011 2.26% 1.29%
2010 2.5% 1.32%
2009 2.57% 1.37%
2008 2.71% 1.46%
2007 2.68% 1.56%
2006 2.41% 1.64%
2005 2.43% 1.69%
2004 2.5% 1.73%
2003 2.38% 1.8%
2002 2.48% 1.82%
2001 2.84% 1.85%
2000 2.87% 1.91%
1999 2.76% 1.97%
1998 2.8% 2.03%
1997 2.87% 2.07%
1996 2.95% 2.11%
1995 2.93% 2.16%
1994 2.93% 2.21%
1993 2.81% 2.28%
1992 2.9% 2.34%
1991 3.36% 2.41%
1990 3.4% 2.47%
1989 3.32% 2.53%
1988 3.42% 2.59%
1987 3.47% 2.63%
1986 3.44% 2.65%
1985 3.22% 2.66%
1984 3.18% 2.7%
1983 3.52% 2.73%
1982 3.83% 2.77%
1981 4.27% 2.81%
1980 4.17% 2.86%
1979 3.52% 2.9%
1978 3.26% 2.93%
1977 3.19% 2.94%
1976 3.11% 2.95%
1975 3.03% 2.96%
1974 2.98% 2.98%
1973 2.95% 3.01%
1972 2.81% 3.05%
1971 2.79% 3.1%
1970 2.92% 3.15%
1969 2.91% 3.2%
1968 2.89% 3.27%
1967 2.86% 3.33%
1966 2.81% 3.37%
1965 2.77% 3.41%
1964 2.73% 3.46%
1963 2.68% 3.51%
1962 2.63% 3.56%
1961 2.65% 3.63%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Pakistan grew by 1.57%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.39%.

Live population counters

Pakistan Venezuela
Current population
261421997
28692435
Population rank 5/197 54/197
Percent of world population 3.15% 0.35%
One net population change
8.01 seconds
4.73 minutes
One birth every
4.58 seconds
1.21 minutes
One death every
19.5 seconds
2.41 minutes
Daily growth/decline +10,823 +305
Annual growth/decline +3,950,390 +111,353
Annual growth/decline rate +1.57% +0.39%
Population growth rate rank 66/197 139/197
One migration net change every
25.6 seconds
5.25 minutes
Annual migration change -1,235,336 -100,467
Net migration rank 196/196 180/196
Foreign-born residents 4,175,958 1,263,304
Foreign-born residents rank 16/195 51/195
Foreign-born share of population 1.7% 4.4%
Foreign-born share rank 141/195 101/195

Natural population change vs migration

Pakistan
Natural

Migration
Venezuela
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Pakistan Venezuela
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -1,235,336 - -100,467
2024 5,268,361 -1,401,173 214,547 -105,297
2023 5,281,745 -1,619,557 213,020 -112,899
2022 5,268,077 -1,322,625 216,619 -141,107
2021 5,065,913 -565,673 207,746 -332,936
2020 5,011,177 -559,291 237,223 -524,649
2019 5,127,011 -1,177,220 274,826 -975,534
2018 5,103,858 -1,309,611 317,302 -1,355,602
2017 5,090,200 -1,574,585 340,222 -817,376
2016 5,044,922 -2,290,411 359,651 -283,270
2015 5,113,507 -2,172,162 384,560 -77,417
2014 5,148,994 -2,037,920 395,088 -62,437
2013 5,176,590 -1,906,319 408,930 -57,818
2012 5,191,263 -1,647,989 420,758 -55,131
2011 5,189,412 -890,633 425,958 -54,384
2010 5,147,142 -431,902 425,397 -52,781
2009 5,028,132 -18,298 427,257 -50,286
2008 4,885,855 -140,746 435,870 -43,636
2007 4,690,187 576,349 452,482 -36,060
2006 4,538,426 -183,933 460,152 -27,240
2005 4,294,393 -189,899 463,260 -18,407
2004 4,294,654 -64,669 455,881 -10,798
2003 4,340,688 -219,118 456,902 -5,729
2002 4,307,607 -653,758 466,821 -3,944
2001 4,304,297 -54,727 451,487 -2,856
2000 4,281,169 252,869 459,802 -1,999
1999 4,228,026 -134,510 463,787 -1,376
1998 4,104,824 -112,191 469,123 -1,010
1997 4,043,912 -55,539 472,002 -816
1996 4,021,758 -60,855 468,653 -708
1995 3,977,175 11,534 469,267 -622
1994 3,956,699 -277,100 469,178 -559
1993 3,915,776 -139,493 473,189 -477
1992 3,888,637 -718,387 474,824 -381
1991 3,822,363 -19,668 477,917 -236
1990 3,731,730 275,242 478,168 -69
1989 3,648,132 -17,164 478,053 32
1988 3,554,755 38,139 477,569 137
1987 3,448,813 146,364 474,204 182
1986 3,341,643 111,045 468,252 201
1985 3,233,315 68,860 455,517 237
1984 3,145,772 -319,242 449,186 247
1983 3,052,738 -4,753 443,569 260
1982 2,934,689 294,252 436,564 260
1981 2,790,454 555,032 432,059 251
1980 2,598,421 1,078,229 425,613 237
1979 2,461,311 450,003 421,256 228
1978 2,356,601 111,386 414,032 205
1977 2,257,849 85,250 405,315 196
1976 2,171,812 48,238 395,344 190
1975 2,099,811 -1,710 385,045 186
1974 2,028,061 -34,785 375,678 173
1973 1,971,909 -58,012 367,612 171
1972 1,912,774 -69,209 360,749 173
1971 1,695,374 -68,357 355,212 215
1970 1,793,570 -58,281 350,709 305
1969 1,733,601 -57,406 343,596 403
1968 1,683,296 -58,721 340,973 532
1967 1,626,737 -59,932 335,813 717
1966 1,566,343 -61,025 329,697 1,087
1965 1,496,050 -62,070 321,695 1,656
1964 1,447,394 -63,298 314,397 2,410
1963 1,384,934 -64,552 307,279 3,296
1962 1,328,675 -65,780 299,345 4,386
1961 1,273,772 -66,991 292,109 6,069
1960 1,217,147 0 285,105 8,369

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 78.6% of the population change in Pakistan is from natural causes (a gain of 51,374,771 people) and 21.4% is from migration (a loss of 13,992,308 people). In Venezuela 36.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,765,716 people) and 63.1% is from migration (a loss of 4,726,087 people).

As of 2024, 4,175,958 residents or 1.7% of the population were not native-born in Pakistan, compared to 1,263,304 people or 4.4% in Venezuela.

Biggest cities by population

Pakistan
City Population
Karachi 14.9M
Lahore 11.1M
Faisalabad 3.2M
Rawalpindi 2.1M
Gujranwala 2.03M
Peshawar 1.97M
Multan 1.87M
Hyderabad 1.73M
Islamabad 1.01M
Quetta 1M
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 | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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