Mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela
Venezuela: Mean vs. median income or consumption was 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006. ▼ Falling
Mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela, 1981–2006
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2006, mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela stood at 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela peaked at 18.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1981 and was at its lowest, 7.58 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2003.
Venezuela ranks 74th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 18.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1987 | 16.29 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 14.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.8% |
| 1992 | 13.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 10.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 11.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 10.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 10.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 8.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 7.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 8.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 10.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +25.2% |
| 2006 | 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18.35 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
| 1990s | 11.51 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 71 Mongolia 14.33 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Peru 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Moldova 13.53 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Nicaragua 12.91 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 76 Iran 12.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Guatemala 12.51 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 53.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela?
- Mean vs. median income or consumption in Venezuela was 13.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2006, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean vs. median income or consumption recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 18.35 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1981.
- What is the lowest mean vs. median income or consumption recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2003.
- How does Venezuela rank for mean vs. median income or consumption?
- Venezuela ranks 74th out of 120 countries with data for 2006.
- Is mean vs. median income or consumption rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean vs. median income or consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income or consumption of the population per day.