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Digital & energy access · Latin America & Caribbean · Lower-middle income

Venezuela: internet, mobile and energy access

Internet users is 76.7% (2024), 110th of 188 in the world and 22nd of 34 in Latin America & Caribbean. Mobile subscriptions is 71.0 (2024), 176th of 210 in the world and 37th of 40 in Latin America & Caribbean. Fixed broadband is 12.9 (2024), 106th of 208 in the world and 25th of 39 in Latin America & Caribbean.

Internet users76.7%2024 · world 110/188 · region 22/34Mobile subscriptions71.02024 · world 176/210 · region 37/40Fixed broadband12.92024 · world 106/208 · region 25/39Fixed telephone8.52024 · world 116/213 · region 32/40
Internet users
VenezuelaLatin America & CaribbeanLower-middle incomeWorld
0%25%50%75%100%1995200020052010201520202025Venezuela76.7%Latin America & CaribbeanLower-middle incomeWorld
Mobile subscriptions
VenezuelaLatin America & CaribbeanLower-middle incomeWorld
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025Venezuela71.0Latin America & CaribbeanLower-middle incomeWorld
12 indicators

Digital & energy access: Venezuela in detail

Latest reported value, world rank and rank within Latin America & Caribbean; values around 2000, 2010, 2020; group and world columns are World Bank aggregates.

IndicatorLatestWorld rankIn region~2000~2010~202010-year changeRegionIncome groupWorldSince 2000
Internet usersInternet users, % of population76.7%2024110/18822/343.4%37.4%72.4%+19.7 ppsince 201483.7%62.9%73.6%
Mobile subscriptionsMobile subscriptions per 100 people71.02024176/21037/4022.296.858.2−30%since 2014116.889.9111.5
Fixed broadbandFixed broadband per 100 people12.92024106/20825/390.05.89.0+63%since 201420.55.020.1
Fixed telephoneFixed telephone lines per 100 people8.52024116/21332/4010.324.618.5−67%since 201412.03.09.9
Secure serversSecure internet servers per million people2472024145/21533/42·7194+1,414%since 20143,70271716,381
Electricity accessAccess to electricity, % of population100.0%2024120/21520/4298.9%99.1%99.9%±0.0 ppsince 201498.0%91.4%91.9%
Electricity access, ruralAccess to electricity, rural, % of rural population100.0%2024120/21119/4191.9%93.4%99.3%±0.0 ppsince 201491.0%88.0%84.9%
Electricity access, urbanAccess to electricity, urban, % of urban population100.0%2024133/21326/4199.9%99.9%100.0%±0.0 ppsince 201499.7%96.2%97.8%
Clean cookingAccess to clean cooking fuels, % of population92.0%2024101/19224/3398.0%98.0%93.0%−5.0 ppsince 201490.5%63.8%75.4%
Electricity use per personElectric power consumption, kWh per person2,362 kWh202483/14911/242,631 kWh2,820 kWh2,015 kWh+19%since 20142,828 kWh928 kWh3,708 kWh
Energy use per personEnergy use, kg of oil equivalent per person1,457 kgoe202477/1509/242,394 kgoe2,622 kgoe1,093 kgoe−33%since 20141,343 kgoe640 kgoe1,892 kgoe
Power lossesElectricity transmission and distribution losses, % of output18.3%202428/1496/2424.3%28.4%22.7%−22.8 ppsince 201413.6%14.4%6.9%
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)“·” — no value reported within two years of that date. World rank counts countries with a recent value.

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neighbours

Venezuela and its neighbours

Countries sharing a land border with Venezuela. Latest values since 2005; the highest in each row is marked.

IndicatorVenezuelaUnited StatesBrazilUnited KingdomFranceColombia
Internet users76.7%202494.7%202484.5%202495.5%202488.7%202479.3%2024
Mobile subscriptions71.02024113.22024101.92024121.62024116.72023174.12024
Fixed broadband12.9202438.9202424.1202442.2202448.9202417.22024
Fixed telephone8.5202423.6202410.6202434.4202456.1202311.92024
Secure servers2472024196,61620246,941202468,395202457,27520241,1262024
Electricity access100.0%2024100.0%202499.8%2024100.0%2024100.0%202498.9%2024
Electricity access, rural100.0%2024100.0%202499.2%2024100.0%2024100.0%202495.2%2024
Electricity access, urban100.0%2024100.0%202499.9%2024100.0%2024100.0%202499.9%2024
Clean cooking92.0%2024100.0%202498.0%2024100.0%2024100.0%202493.0%2024
United States: digital & energy accessBrazil: digital & energy accessUnited Kingdom: digital & energy accessFrance: digital & energy accessColombia: digital & energy access
Digital & energy access in Latin America & Caribbeanall 42 economies rankedDigital & energy access: lower-middle-income countries47 economies rankedDigital & energy access: world leaderboardstop and bottom countriesVenezuela: all key statisticscountry profile