Compare Venezuela, RB vs United States

Venezuela, RB South America

United States North America

Key Statistics

Population

people

28.4M

53rd

340.1M

3rd

GDP

gross domestic product, US$

$119.8B

67th

$28.8T

1st

GDP per Capita

US$ per person

$4,218

145th

$84,534

12th

GNI per Capita (PPP)

international $

$20,800

98th

$85,980

10th

GDP Growth

annual %

5.3% 37th

2.8% 122nd

Surface Area

km²

912,050 km²

32nd

9,831,510 km²

3rd

Population Density

people per km²

31.1 /km²

34.6 /km²

Fertility Rate

births per woman

2.1 100th

1.6 135th

Urban Population

% of population

89.3% 33rd

80.1% 57th

Population 65+

% of population

9.7% 98th

17.9% 45th

Health

Life Expectancy

years at birth

72.5 yrs

130th

78.4 yrs

63rd

Infant Mortality

per 1,000 live births

21.5 132nd

5.5 56th

Maternal Mortality

per 100,000 live births

227.0 160th

17.0 67th

Health Spending per Capita

US$

$186

133rd

$13,473

1st

Health Spending

% of GDP

3.8% 160th

16.7% 3rd

Physicians

per 1,000 people

1.66

101st

3.68

39th

Hospital Beds

per 1,000 people

0.99

157th

2.68

82nd

Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024

Population pyramid of Venezuela, RB — **Venezuela, RB**

Population pyramid of United States — **United States**

Economy & Environment

Unemployment Rate

% of labour force

5.3% 100th

4.0% 71st

GHG Emissions

tons per capita

9.60 149th

17.74 175th

Agriculture

% of GDP

5.0%

1.0%

Industry

% of GDP

48.6%

17.9%

Services

% of GDP

38.6%

77.6%

Exports

% of GDP

16.9%

11.1%

Imports

% of GDP

9.2%

14.3%

Education & Society

Literacy Rate

% of adults

97.2% 51st

N/A

Education Spending

% of GDP

0.0% 201st

5.4% 44th

Gini Index

0 = perfect equality

44.7 150th

41.8 134th

Poverty Rate

at $2.15/day

9.7% 111th

1.2% 68th

Homicide Rate

per 100,000 people

12.6 165th

5.8 134th

Women in Parliament

% of seats

22.2% 111th

28.7% 76th

Female Labor Participation

% of female population

37.3% 159th

56.6% 73rd

Military Spending

% of GDP

0.5% 153rd

3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Internet Users

% of population

61.6%

145th

93.1%

42nd

Mobile Subscriptions

per 100 people

70.2 177th

112.4 111th

Access to Electricity

% of population

100.0%

127th

100.0%

124th

Access to Water

% of population

93.3%

140th

100.0%

44th

Access to Sanitation

% of population

98.4%

69th

99.6%

34th

Renewable Energy

% of consumption

33.7% 74th

10.9% 143rd

Forest Area

% of land area

52.2% 45th

33.9% 96th

Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.

GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services

Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP

Population Over Time1960 – 2024

GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$

Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024

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