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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Pakistan was 251,269,164 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Pakistan's population is 260,356,147 people compared to 28,661,242 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Pakistan's population is 9.08 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: 3.14% 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 -0.46% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of Pakistan has increased from 180M people to 260M (44.9% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.28% growth).

Pakistan vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Pakistan
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Pakistan Venezuela
2100 514,531,704 28,408,393
2099 513,655,674 28,554,225
2098 512,727,636 28,705,786
2097 511,735,790 28,850,257
2096 510,636,755 28,995,972
2095 509,437,875 29,132,759
2094 508,130,071 29,262,925
2093 506,765,644 29,392,244
2092 505,327,656 29,508,795
2091 503,824,444 29,621,832
2090 502,264,268 29,732,297
2089 500,660,501 29,838,428
2088 498,935,983 29,934,468
2087 497,190,466 30,028,670
2086 495,313,036 30,118,600
2085 493,366,305 30,199,220
2084 491,354,778 30,274,712
2083 489,225,193 30,346,195
2082 486,984,952 30,416,426
2081 484,673,501 30,482,094
2080 482,257,479 30,547,260
2079 479,813,404 30,610,834
2078 477,277,836 30,672,514
2077 474,593,860 30,728,816
2076 471,779,348 30,777,988
2075 468,855,468 30,827,559
2074 465,875,137 30,866,891
2073 462,811,079 30,911,390
2072 459,656,523 30,954,923
2071 456,423,506 30,997,109
2070 453,095,985 31,037,381
2069 449,655,599 31,075,808
2068 446,126,774 31,109,149
2067 442,540,629 31,145,122
2066 438,879,326 31,175,867
2065 435,169,856 31,200,466
2064 431,394,393 31,215,062
2063 427,575,887 31,230,451
2062 423,636,352 31,243,713
2061 419,672,017 31,253,501
2060 415,638,125 31,262,578
2059 411,576,344 31,270,532
2058 407,429,129 31,271,671
2057 403,233,874 31,274,675
2056 398,948,355 31,266,571
2055 394,645,693 31,250,513
2054 390,303,954 31,236,686
2053 385,922,748 31,220,143
2052 381,488,696 31,192,608
2051 377,018,239 31,172,098
2050 372,476,884 31,137,475
2049 367,909,407 31,102,109
2048 363,310,560 31,060,623
2047 358,659,474 31,007,458
2046 353,929,775 30,958,617
2045 349,156,085 30,903,304
2044 344,371,692 30,843,044
2043 339,561,029 30,774,770
2042 334,731,546 30,692,483
2041 329,875,686 30,605,785
2040 325,039,429 30,502,599
2039 320,137,108 30,387,061
2038 315,207,413 30,266,220
2037 310,312,684 30,143,030
2036 305,408,418 30,012,966
2035 300,541,523 29,868,832
2034 295,686,893 29,716,052
2033 290,851,174 29,572,150
2032 286,070,650 29,426,362
2031 281,351,929 29,278,011
2030 276,708,987 29,137,930
2029 272,189,955 29,002,751
2028 267,728,673 28,878,872
2027 263,390,059 28,749,068
2026 259,231,214 28,628,678
2025 255,166,301 28,514,989
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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 40,217,278 people (a 18.3% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,104,478 people (a 6.84% 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 43.1% to 372,476,884 people with a rank change from 5th to 4th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.64% to 31,137,475 people and rank change from 54th to 61st.

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 1.55% 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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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

In 2024, the population of Pakistan grew by 1.52%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.37%.

Live population counters

Pakistan Venezuela
Current population
260356147
28661242
Population rank 5/197 54/197
Percent of world population 3.14% 0.35%
One net population change
8.38 seconds
5.02 minutes
One birth every
4.58 seconds
1.23 minutes
One death every
19.7 seconds
2.46 minutes
Daily growth/decline +10,314 +287
Annual growth/decline +3,764,669 +104,689
Annual growth/decline rate +1.52% +0.37%
Population growth rate rank 70/197 143/197
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 - -1,401,173 - -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 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 77.8% of the population change in Pakistan is from natural causes (a gain of 51,255,404 people) and 22.2% is from migration (a loss of 14,629,055 people). In Venezuela 38.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,946,257 people) and 61.4% is from migration (a loss of 4,683,227 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 (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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