Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Venezuela

Venezuela: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh was 981,882 in 2006. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2006)
981,882
Change on year
up 52.4%
World rank
51st
of 120 countries
All-time high
1.54 million
in 1987
All-time low
250,985
in 2003
Years of data
13
1981–2006

Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Venezuela, 1981–2006

500.0k1.0M1.5M1981199320061981: 1.5M1987: 1.5M1989: 895.2k1992: 779.7k1995: 570.6k1998: 781.0k1999: 627.4k2001: 683.4k2002: 448.7k2003: 251.0k2004: 373.5k2005: 644.1k2006: 981.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 981,882 for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in 2006.

The figure is up 52.4% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Venezuela peaked at 1.54 million in 1987 and was at its lowest, 250,985, in 2003.

That places Venezuela 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.30 million 895,186 1.54 million 3
1990s 689,679 570,629 780,957 4
2000s 563,773 250,985 981,882 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 48 Dominican Republic 1.31 million compare
  2. 49 Peru 1.19 million compare
  3. 50 Hungary 1.07 million compare
  4. 52 Uruguay 970,886
  5. 53 Cyprus 950,396
  6. 54 Morocco 947,650 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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All data for Venezuela β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Venezuela?
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Venezuela was 981,882 in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 1987.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 250,985 in 2003.
How does Venezuela rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
Venezuela ranks 51st out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
Is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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