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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Spain	Venezuela	Spain	Venezuela
1960	30,455,000	8,160,090	-	-
1961	30,739,250	8,455,915	0.93%	3.63%
1962	31,023,366	8,756,870	0.92%	3.56%
1963	31,296,651	9,064,021	0.88%	3.51%
1964	31,609,195	9,377,712	1%	3.46%
1965	31,954,292	9,697,790	1.09%	3.41%
1966	32,283,194	10,024,854	1.03%	3.37%
1967	32,682,947	10,358,513	1.24%	3.33%
1968	33,113,134	10,697,530	1.32%	3.27%
1969	33,441,054	11,040,280	0.99%	3.2%
1970	33,814,531	11,387,790	1.12%	3.15%
1971	34,224,490	11,741,008	1.21%	3.1%
1972	34,604,469	12,099,180	1.11%	3.05%
1973	34,988,947	12,463,537	1.11%	3.01%
1974	35,373,335	12,835,351	1.1%	2.98%
1975	35,757,900	13,215,892	1.09%	2.96%
1976	36,137,812	13,606,284	1.06%	2.95%
1977	36,511,638	14,006,812	1.03%	2.94%
1978	36,864,898	14,416,684	0.97%	2.93%
1979	37,191,330	14,834,552	0.89%	2.9%
1980	37,491,165	15,258,218	0.81%	2.86%
1981	37,758,631	15,687,297	0.71%	2.81%
1982	37,986,012	16,121,874	0.6%	2.77%
1983	38,171,525	16,562,205	0.49%	2.73%
1984	38,330,364	17,008,841	0.42%	2.7%
1985	38,469,512	17,461,434	0.36%	2.66%
1986	38,584,624	17,923,536	0.3%	2.65%
1987	38,684,815	18,394,963	0.26%	2.63%
1988	38,766,939	18,871,020	0.21%	2.59%
1989	38,827,764	19,348,921	0.16%	2.53%
1990	38,867,322	19,827,010	0.1%	2.47%
1991	38,966,376	20,304,896	0.25%	2.41%
1992	39,157,685	20,780,948	0.49%	2.34%
1993	39,361,262	21,254,520	0.52%	2.28%
1994	39,549,108	21,725,188	0.48%	2.21%
1995	39,724,050	22,193,821	0.44%	2.16%
1996	39,889,852	22,662,113	0.42%	2.11%
1997	40,057,389	23,131,685	0.42%	2.07%
1998	40,223,509	23,601,337	0.41%	2.03%
1999	40,386,875	24,066,593	0.41%	1.97%
2000	40,567,864	24,526,708	0.45%	1.91%
2001	40,850,412	24,979,922	0.7%	1.85%
2002	41,431,558	25,435,671	1.42%	1.82%
2003	42,187,645	25,892,703	1.82%	1.8%
2004	42,921,895	26,340,838	1.74%	1.73%
2005	43,653,155	26,785,804	1.7%	1.69%
2006	44,397,319	27,224,686	1.7%	1.64%
2007	45,226,803	27,649,363	1.87%	1.56%
2008	45,954,106	28,053,696	1.61%	1.46%
2009	46,362,946	28,438,298	0.89%	1.37%
2010	46,576,897	28,813,101	0.46%	1.32%
2011	46,742,697	29,185,212	0.36%	1.29%
2012	46,773,055	29,553,826	0.06%	1.26%
2013	46,604,197	29,912,198	-0.36%	1.21%
2014	46,460,733	30,254,079	-0.31%	1.14%
2015	46,422,303	30,573,972	-0.08%	1.06%
2016	46,458,139	30,765,720	0.08%	0.63%
2017	46,571,232	30,565,323	0.24%	-0.65%
2018	46,782,011	29,807,592	0.45%	-2.48%
2019	47,118,501	28,938,098	0.72%	-2.92%
2020	47,359,424	28,444,077	0.51%	-1.71%
2021	47,443,821	28,237,826	0.18%	-0.73%
2022	47,786,102	28,213,017	0.72%	-0.09%
2023	48,352,528	28,300,854	1.19%	0.31%
2024	48,848,840	28,405,543	1.03%	0.37%
2025	48,827,866	28,516,898	-0.04%	0.39%
2026	48,787,930	28,633,718	-0.08%	0.41%
2027	48,738,456	28,758,565	-0.1%	0.44%
2028	48,683,694	28,885,166	-0.11%	0.44%
2029	48,619,674	29,014,444	-0.13%	0.45%
2030	48,542,955	29,151,809	-0.16%	0.47%
2031	48,454,221	29,295,744	-0.18%	0.49%
2032	48,362,482	29,442,534	-0.19%	0.5%
2033	48,271,264	29,587,099	-0.19%	0.49%
2034	48,177,551	29,735,159	-0.19%	0.5%
2035	48,077,695	29,883,329	-0.21%	0.5%
2036	47,970,911	30,020,167	-0.22%	0.46%
2037	47,860,116	30,146,546	-0.23%	0.42%
2038	47,747,343	30,268,328	-0.24%	0.4%
2039	47,629,540	30,386,284	-0.25%	0.39%
2040	47,504,152	30,495,445	-0.26%	0.36%
2041	47,373,061	30,590,207	-0.28%	0.31%
2042	47,234,914	30,674,532	-0.29%	0.28%
2043	47,092,497	30,749,671	-0.3%	0.24%
2044	46,942,712	30,813,805	-0.32%	0.21%
2045	46,778,501	30,871,490	-0.35%	0.19%
2046	46,604,170	30,923,463	-0.37%	0.17%
2047	46,421,312	30,974,366	-0.39%	0.16%
2048	46,230,109	31,021,600	-0.41%	0.15%
2049	46,024,720	31,059,954	-0.44%	0.12%
2050	45,808,469	31,094,884	-0.47%	0.11%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Spain increased by 2,060,820 people (a 4.64% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Spain gained 2,329,791 (a 5.01% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline).

Spain was ranked 28th most populous country in 2006 and is 32nd 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) Spain's population will shrink by 6.11% to 45,808,469 people with a rank change from 32nd to 47th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.