Net migration in Venezuela
Venezuela: Net migration was -100,467 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net migration in Venezuela, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded -100,467 for net migration in 2025.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Venezuela peaked at 8,369 in 1960 and was at its lowest, -1.36 million, in 2018.
That places Venezuela 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,892 | 403 | 8,369 | 10 |
| 1970s | 204.2 | 171 | 305 | 10 |
| 1980s | 204.4 | 32 | 260 | 10 |
| 1990s | -625.4 | -1,376 | -69 | 10 |
| 2000s | -20,096 | -50,286 | -1,999 | 10 |
| 2010s | -379,175 | -1.36 million | -52,781 | 10 |
| 2020s | -219,559 | -524,649 | -100,467 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Venezuela
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.9% (2015)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.65 (2016)
- Net domestic credit 13.91 current LCU (2013)
- Net foreign assets 1.51 current LCU (2013)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 27.5% (2013)
- Broad money 48.6% (2013)
- Claims on central government, etc. 7.3% (2013)
- Domestic credit to private sector 27.5% (2013)
- Official exchange rate 9.97 LCU per US$, period average (2017)
- Claims on central government 4.9% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Venezuela?
- Net migration in Venezuela was -100,467 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 8,369 in 1960.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.36 million in 2018.
- How does Venezuela rank for net migration?
- Venezuela ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.