Population, male (% of total population) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Population, male (% of total population) was 49.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, male in Venezuela, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male in Venezuela stood at 49.4%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Venezuela peaked at 50.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 49.4%, in 2025.
Venezuela ranks 133rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, male (% of total population) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50.5% | — |
| 1961 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 50.5% | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 50.4% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1988 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 50.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.1% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 49.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 49.6% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 49.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 49.4% | -0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 49.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.7%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 49.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.4%, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.4% | 50.3% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 50.1% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.0% | 49.9% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 49.5% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 130 Tunisia 49.4% compare
- 131 Costa Rica 49.4% compare
- 132 Trinidad and Tobago 49.4% compare
- 134 Eritrea 49.4% compare
- 135 Germany 49.4% compare
- 136 Channel Islands 49.4% compare
More health data for Venezuela
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Venezuela?
- Population, male in Venezuela was 49.4% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.4% in 2025.
- How does Venezuela rank for population, male?
- Venezuela ranks 133rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.