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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Venezuela	Zambia	Venezuela	Zambia
1960	8,160,090	3,153,729	-	-
1961	8,455,915	3,254,086	3.63%	3.18%
1962	8,756,870	3,358,099	3.56%	3.2%
1963	9,064,021	3,465,907	3.51%	3.21%
1964	9,377,712	3,577,017	3.46%	3.21%
1965	9,697,790	3,692,086	3.41%	3.22%
1966	10,024,854	3,812,003	3.37%	3.25%
1967	10,358,513	3,936,343	3.33%	3.26%
1968	10,697,530	4,065,593	3.27%	3.28%
1969	11,040,280	4,197,116	3.2%	3.24%
1970	11,387,790	4,321,718	3.15%	2.97%
1971	11,741,008	4,442,525	3.1%	2.8%
1972	12,099,180	4,569,309	3.05%	2.85%
1973	12,463,537	4,702,693	3.01%	2.92%
1974	12,835,351	4,842,746	2.98%	2.98%
1975	13,215,892	4,990,086	2.96%	3.04%
1976	13,606,284	5,143,842	2.95%	3.08%
1977	14,006,812	5,302,480	2.94%	3.08%
1978	14,416,684	5,465,374	2.93%	3.07%
1979	14,834,552	5,631,728	2.9%	3.04%
1980	15,258,218	5,802,833	2.86%	3.04%
1981	15,687,297	5,983,289	2.81%	3.11%
1982	16,121,874	6,178,637	2.77%	3.26%
1983	16,562,205	6,381,038	2.73%	3.28%
1984	17,008,841	6,580,490	2.7%	3.13%
1985	17,461,434	6,780,953	2.66%	3.05%
1986	17,923,536	6,986,471	2.65%	3.03%
1987	18,394,963	7,191,282	2.63%	2.93%
1988	18,871,020	7,391,440	2.59%	2.78%
1989	19,348,921	7,589,216	2.53%	2.68%
1990	19,827,010	7,786,169	2.47%	2.6%
1991	20,304,896	7,981,650	2.41%	2.51%
1992	20,780,948	8,176,680	2.34%	2.44%
1993	21,254,520	8,373,921	2.28%	2.41%
1994	21,725,188	8,576,269	2.21%	2.42%
1995	22,193,821	8,785,763	2.16%	2.44%
1996	22,662,113	9,004,053	2.11%	2.48%
1997	23,131,685	9,237,063	2.07%	2.59%
1998	23,601,337	9,482,408	2.03%	2.66%
1999	24,066,593	9,740,005	1.97%	2.72%
2000	24,526,708	10,017,631	1.91%	2.85%
2001	24,979,922	10,325,185	1.85%	3.07%
2002	25,435,671	10,647,949	1.82%	3.13%
2003	25,892,703	10,983,595	1.8%	3.15%
2004	26,340,838	11,338,198	1.73%	3.23%
2005	26,785,804	11,718,819	1.69%	3.36%
2006	27,224,686	12,129,553	1.64%	3.5%
2007	27,649,363	12,565,085	1.56%	3.59%
2008	28,053,696	13,021,324	1.46%	3.63%
2009	28,438,298	13,490,389	1.37%	3.6%
2010	28,813,101	13,965,594	1.32%	3.52%
2011	29,185,212	14,437,796	1.29%	3.38%
2012	29,553,826	14,913,629	1.26%	3.3%
2013	29,912,198	15,398,997	1.21%	3.25%
2014	30,254,079	15,895,315	1.14%	3.22%
2015	30,573,972	16,399,089	1.06%	3.17%
2016	30,765,720	16,914,423	0.63%	3.14%
2017	30,565,323	17,441,320	-0.65%	3.12%
2018	29,807,592	17,973,569	-2.48%	3.05%
2019	28,938,098	18,513,839	-2.92%	3.01%
2020	28,444,077	19,059,395	-1.71%	2.95%
2021	28,237,826	19,603,607	-0.73%	2.86%
2022	28,213,017	20,152,938	-0.09%	2.8%
2023	28,300,854	20,723,965	0.31%	2.83%
2024	28,405,543	21,314,956	0.37%	2.85%
2025	28,516,898	21,913,869	0.39%	2.81%
2026	28,633,718	22,521,905	0.41%	2.77%
2027	28,758,565	23,138,716	0.44%	2.74%
2028	28,885,166	23,761,368	0.44%	2.69%
2029	29,014,444	24,389,681	0.45%	2.64%
2030	29,151,809	25,024,887	0.47%	2.6%
2031	29,295,744	25,666,496	0.49%	2.56%
2032	29,442,534	26,311,946	0.5%	2.51%
2033	29,587,099	26,960,073	0.49%	2.46%
2034	29,735,159	27,611,621	0.5%	2.42%
2035	29,883,329	28,266,887	0.5%	2.37%
2036	30,020,167	28,925,103	0.46%	2.33%
2037	30,146,546	29,583,482	0.42%	2.28%
2038	30,268,328	30,240,549	0.4%	2.22%
2039	30,386,284	30,895,586	0.39%	2.17%
2040	30,495,445	31,550,394	0.36%	2.12%
2041	30,590,207	32,204,340	0.31%	2.07%
2042	30,674,532	32,856,596	0.28%	2.03%
2043	30,749,671	33,510,500	0.24%	1.99%
2044	30,813,805	34,165,920	0.21%	1.96%
2045	30,871,490	34,821,101	0.19%	1.92%
2046	30,923,463	35,475,795	0.17%	1.88%
2047	30,974,366	36,129,270	0.16%	1.84%
2048	31,021,600	36,782,260	0.15%	1.81%
2049	31,059,954	37,434,667	0.12%	1.77%
2050	31,094,884	38,083,369	0.11%	1.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Venezuela increased by 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth), while Zambia gained 4,784,870 people (a 39.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Venezuela lost -2,130,638 (a 6.93% decline), while Zambia's population increased by 5,614,223 (a 33.2% growth).

Venezuela was ranked 41st most populous country in 2006 and is 54th in 2026. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2006 and ranked 62nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Venezuela's population will grow by 8.59% to 31,094,884 people with a rank change from 54th to 62nd. The population of Zambia will increase by 69% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.