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

Rwanda and Venezuela: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Rwanda	Venezuela	Rwanda	Venezuela
1960	3,022,294	8,160,090	-	-
1961	3,106,779	8,455,915	2.8%	3.63%
1962	3,186,025	8,756,870	2.55%	3.56%
1963	3,258,890	9,064,021	2.29%	3.51%
1964	3,334,834	9,377,712	2.33%	3.46%
1965	3,423,210	9,697,790	2.65%	3.41%
1966	3,521,626	10,024,854	2.87%	3.37%
1967	3,629,577	10,358,513	3.07%	3.33%
1968	3,744,010	10,697,530	3.15%	3.27%
1969	3,861,271	11,040,280	3.13%	3.2%
1970	3,980,669	11,387,790	3.09%	3.15%
1971	4,100,044	11,741,008	3%	3.1%
1972	4,220,335	12,099,180	2.93%	3.05%
1973	4,345,047	12,463,537	2.96%	3.01%
1974	4,474,228	12,835,351	2.97%	2.98%
1975	4,607,728	13,215,892	2.98%	2.96%
1976	4,745,954	13,606,284	3%	2.95%
1977	4,888,240	14,006,812	3%	2.94%
1978	5,035,171	14,416,684	3.01%	2.93%
1979	5,189,541	14,834,552	3.07%	2.9%
1980	5,353,259	15,258,218	3.15%	2.86%
1981	5,527,230	15,687,297	3.25%	2.81%
1982	5,711,549	16,121,874	3.33%	2.77%
1983	5,905,311	16,562,205	3.39%	2.73%
1984	6,107,627	17,008,841	3.43%	2.7%
1985	6,317,228	17,461,434	3.43%	2.66%
1986	6,531,881	17,923,536	3.4%	2.65%
1987	6,749,493	18,394,963	3.33%	2.63%
1988	6,968,071	18,871,020	3.24%	2.59%
1989	7,184,706	19,348,921	3.11%	2.53%
1990	7,375,307	19,827,010	2.65%	2.47%
1991	7,526,966	20,304,896	2.06%	2.41%
1992	7,683,266	20,780,948	2.08%	2.34%
1993	7,981,132	21,254,520	3.88%	2.28%
1994	6,792,352	21,725,188	-14.9%	2.21%
1995	5,674,118	22,193,821	-16.5%	2.16%
1996	6,708,764	22,662,113	18.2%	2.11%
1997	7,755,238	23,131,685	15.6%	2.07%
1998	8,081,681	23,601,337	4.21%	2.03%
1999	8,147,912	24,066,593	0.82%	1.97%
2000	8,213,931	24,526,708	0.81%	1.91%
2001	8,287,094	24,979,922	0.89%	1.85%
2002	8,400,180	25,435,671	1.36%	1.82%
2003	8,586,875	25,892,703	2.22%	1.8%
2004	8,816,844	26,340,838	2.68%	1.73%
2005	9,054,528	26,785,804	2.7%	1.69%
2006	9,299,246	27,224,686	2.7%	1.64%
2007	9,549,933	27,649,363	2.7%	1.56%
2008	9,804,269	28,053,696	2.66%	1.46%
2009	10,060,432	28,438,298	2.61%	1.37%
2010	10,317,553	28,813,101	2.56%	1.32%
2011	10,573,733	29,185,212	2.48%	1.29%
2012	10,829,901	29,553,826	2.42%	1.26%
2013	11,093,340	29,912,198	2.43%	1.21%
2014	11,364,757	30,254,079	2.45%	1.14%
2015	11,640,022	30,573,972	2.42%	1.06%
2016	11,919,183	30,765,720	2.4%	0.63%
2017	12,202,060	30,565,323	2.37%	-0.65%
2018	12,487,996	29,807,592	2.34%	-2.48%
2019	12,776,103	28,938,098	2.31%	-2.92%
2020	13,065,837	28,444,077	2.27%	-1.71%
2021	13,355,260	28,237,826	2.22%	-0.73%
2022	13,651,030	28,213,017	2.21%	-0.09%
2023	13,954,471	28,300,854	2.22%	0.31%
2024	14,256,567	28,405,543	2.16%	0.37%
2025	14,569,343	28,516,898	2.19%	0.39%
2026	14,889,694	28,633,718	2.2%	0.41%
2027	15,214,324	28,758,565	2.18%	0.44%
2028	15,536,461	28,885,166	2.12%	0.44%
2029	15,844,649	29,014,444	1.98%	0.45%
2030	16,154,698	29,151,809	1.96%	0.47%
2031	16,473,106	29,295,744	1.97%	0.49%
2032	16,771,820	29,442,534	1.81%	0.5%
2033	17,073,475	29,587,099	1.8%	0.49%
2034	17,402,250	29,735,159	1.93%	0.5%
2035	17,746,315	29,883,329	1.98%	0.5%
2036	18,076,769	30,020,167	1.86%	0.46%
2037	18,395,838	30,146,546	1.77%	0.42%
2038	18,729,778	30,268,328	1.82%	0.4%
2039	19,076,783	30,386,284	1.85%	0.39%
2040	19,440,762	30,495,445	1.91%	0.36%
2041	19,806,170	30,590,207	1.88%	0.31%
2042	20,153,979	30,674,532	1.76%	0.28%
2043	20,500,826	30,749,671	1.72%	0.24%
2044	20,837,079	30,813,805	1.64%	0.21%
2045	21,152,650	30,871,490	1.51%	0.19%
2046	21,459,144	30,923,463	1.45%	0.17%
2047	21,764,578	30,974,366	1.42%	0.16%
2048	22,086,112	31,021,600	1.48%	0.15%
2049	22,403,887	31,059,954	1.44%	0.12%
2050	22,707,896	31,094,884	1.36%	0.11%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Rwanda increased by 2,619,937 people (a 28.2% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Rwanda gained 2,974,058 (a 25% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline).

Rwanda was ranked 86th most populous country in 2006 and is 77th in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Rwanda's population will grow by 52.5% to 22,707,896 people with a rank change from 77th to 72nd. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.