Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) vs Western Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
38,204 1000 No
in 2050
Western Africa
516,634 1000 No
in 2050
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
10th
Western Africa rank
10th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Western Africa
0200.0k400.0k600.0k195020002050

How they compare

Western Africa currently reports 516,634 1000 No against 38,204 1000 No in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 478,430 1000 No.

That makes Western Africa's figure about 13.5 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 22 countries.

Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Western Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 3,605 1000 No 8,884 1000 No 5,278 1000 No Western Africa
1960s 6,450 1000 No 15,489 1000 No 9,039 1000 No Western Africa
1970s 9,978 1000 No 25,013 1000 No 15,036 1000 No Western Africa
1980s 14,153 1000 No 41,660 1000 No 27,507 1000 No Western Africa
1990s 18,853 1000 No 65,736 1000 No 46,883 1000 No Western Africa
2000s 23,342 1000 No 100,090 1000 No 76,749 1000 No Western Africa
2010s 27,267 1000 No 154,325 1000 No 127,058 1000 No Western Africa
2020s 30,855 1000 No 228,788 1000 No 197,933 1000 No Western Africa
2030s 34,131 1000 No 324,718 1000 No 290,587 1000 No Western Africa
2040s 36,928 1000 No 443,023 1000 No 406,095 1000 No Western Africa
2050s 38,204 1000 No 516,634 1000 No 478,430 1000 No Western Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) or Western Africa?
Western Africa, at 516,634 1000 No against 38,204 1000 No in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Western Africa?
478,430 1000 No, with Western Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Western Africa?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Western Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.