Urban population, male (% of total) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Urban population, male (% of total) was 44.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, male in Venezuela, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2015, urban population, male in Venezuela stood at 44.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, male in Venezuela peaked at 44.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 1980.
Venezuela ranks 24th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Urban population, male (% of total) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 39.4% | — |
| 1985 | 40.7% | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 41.9% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 42.9% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 43.7% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 44.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 44.1% | +0.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 44.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21.3%, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 44.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 32.1%, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.1% | 39.4% | 40.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 42.4% | 41.9% | 42.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.9% | 43.7% | 44.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 44.1% | 44.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More gender data for Venezuela
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,517 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.32 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,635 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,635 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 207,912 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 218,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 204,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 214,388 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 200,986 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, male in Venezuela?
- Urban population, male in Venezuela was 44.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 1980.
- How does Venezuela rank for urban population, male?
- Venezuela ranks 24th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, male rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.