Child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Child population was 8,754 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8,754
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
10,314
in 2014
All-time low
2,842
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1950–2025

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2025, child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 8,754.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 10,314 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,842, in 1950.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Child population (in thousands) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1950 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1950 2,842
1951 2,962 +4.2%
1952 3,088 +4.3%
1953 3,222 +4.3%
1954 3,362 +4.3%
1955 3,508 +4.3%
1956 3,660 +4.3%
1957 3,819 +4.3%
1958 3,984 +4.3%
1959 4,152 +4.2%
1960 4,320 +4.1%
1961 4,489 +3.9%
1962 4,659 +3.8%
1963 4,829 +3.7%
1964 4,999 +3.5%
1965 5,168 +3.4%
1966 5,337 +3.3%
1967 5,504 +3.1%
1968 5,666 +3.0%
1969 5,825 +2.8%
1970 5,977 +2.6%
1971 6,123 +2.5%
1972 6,264 +2.3%
1973 6,402 +2.2%
1974 6,538 +2.1%
1975 6,671 +2.0%
1976 6,804 +2.0%
1977 6,939 +2.0%
1978 7,079 +2.0%
1979 7,220 +2.0%
1980 7,363 +2.0%
1981 7,506 +1.9%
1982 7,648 +1.9%
1983 7,789 +1.8%
1984 7,931 +1.8%
1985 8,074 +1.8%
1986 8,220 +1.8%
1987 8,371 +1.8%
1988 8,523 +1.8%
1989 8,674 +1.8%
1990 8,822 +1.7%
1991 8,965 +1.6%
1992 9,100 +1.5%
1993 9,226 +1.4%
1994 9,342 +1.3%
1995 9,449 +1.1%
1996 9,546 +1.0%
1997 9,636 +0.9%
1998 9,720 +0.9%
1999 9,799 +0.8%
2000 9,870 +0.7%
2001 9,939 +0.7%
2002 10,006 +0.7%
2003 10,068 +0.6%
2004 10,118 +0.5%
2005 10,160 +0.4%
2006 10,200 +0.4%
2007 10,232 +0.3%
2008 10,254 +0.2%
2009 10,268 +0.1%
2010 10,278 +0.1%
2011 10,289 +0.1%
2012 10,303 +0.1%
2013 10,313 +0.1%
2014 10,314 +0.0%
2015 10,305 -0.1%
2016 10,269 -0.4%
2017 10,163 -1.0%
2018 9,957 -2.0%
2019 9,718 -2.4%
2020 9,520 -2.0%
2021 9,355 -1.7%
2022 9,207 -1.6%
2023 9,064 -1.6%
2024 8,911 -1.7%
2025 8,754 -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 3,460 2,842 4,152 10
1960s 5,080 4,320 5,825 10
1970s 6,602 5,977 7,220 10
1980s 8,010 7,363 8,674 10
1990s 9,360 8,822 9,799 10
2000s 10,112 9,870 10,268 10
2010s 10,191 9,718 10,314 10
2020s 9,135 8,754 9,520 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 3 Colombia 12,998 compare
  2. 4 Argentina 11,824 compare
  3. 5 Peru 9,890 compare
  4. 7 Guatemala 6,939 compare
  5. 8 Ecuador 5,333 compare
  6. 9 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4,422 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Child population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 8,754 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child population recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 10,314 in 2014.
What is the lowest child population recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 2,842 in 1950.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for child population?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is child population rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child population (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child population (in thousands)
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Licence
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Coverage
46 places, 3,496 data points, 1950–2025
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