Venezuela

Venezuela has a population of 28.5M as of 2025, according to World Bank data. Life expectancy is 72.5 years.

The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. It serves as the country's administrative and political center.

Venezuela's GDP is $119.8B as of 2025 (World Bank). GDP per capita is $4,217.591. The economy grew at 5.3% in 2025.

The average life expectancy in Venezuela is 72.5 years (World Bank, 2025), above the global average. The infant mortality rate is 21.5 per 1,000 live births.

Venezuela is located in Americas, specifically in South America. It is part of the continent of South America.

Venezuela covers an area of 916,445 km² (353,841 square miles). The population density is approximately 31.1 people per km².

Venezuela uses the Venezuelan bolívar soberano (Bs.S.) with currency code VES.

The official language of Venezuela is Spanish.

Yes, Venezuela is a member of the United Nations.

Venezuela's GDP is $119.8B (World Bank, 2025). This places it among Americas's economies by total output.

Venezuela's GDP per capita is $4,218, which is 69% below the regional average of 13,500 (World Bank, 2025).

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Venezuela has a population density of 31 people per km², making it sparsely populated.

Life expectancy in Venezuela is 72.5 years, 0.5 years above the global average of 72 years (World Bank, 2025).

Venezuela has a total land area of 916,445 km² (354,000 sq miles). This measurement covers the country's total sovereign territory as recorded by international geographic databases.

Venezuela shares land borders with 3 countries (identified by the ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes: BRA, COL, GUY). These borders define the country's overland connections to the wider region.

The international calling code for Venezuela is +58. To call Venezuela from abroad, dial your country's exit code (00), then 58, followed by the local number (drop the leading 0).

To call Venezuela from the United States, dial 011 + 58 + the local phone number (without the leading 0). For example: 011-58-455 555 5555.