How much coast is there?

Venezuela’s coastline is 4.8 times as long as Bangladesh’s.

Bangladesh: 580 km (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 2,800 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Venezuela’s highest peak towers 3,918 m above Bangladesh’s.

Bangladesh: 1,060 m (2026 edition) · Venezuela: 4,978 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Bangladesh has 6.2 times as many people as Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 176 million (2025) · Venezuela: 28.5 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Bangladesh is 42 times as densely populated as Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 1,352 per km² (2025) · Venezuela: 32 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Venezuela is 3.7 years older than in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 25.3 years (2023) · Venezuela: 29 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Bangladesh have 0.1 more children on average than in Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 2.14 children per woman (2024) · Venezuela: 2.08 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

10% of people in Venezuela are 65 or older, versus 6.7% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 6.7% (2025) · Venezuela: 10% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Venezuela has produced 0.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Bangladesh 0.1.

Bangladesh: 0.1 (2025) · Venezuela: 0.7 (2025)

How many official languages?

Bangladesh and Venezuela are practically level.

Bangladesh: 1 (2026) · Venezuela: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Bangladesh’s economy is 4.6 times the size of Venezuela’s.

Bangladesh: $456 billion (2025) · Venezuela: $99.7 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Bangladesh: Int$10,154 (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How evenly is income shared?

Bangladesh: 30.9 (2022) · Venezuela: no data

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 5.3% in Venezuela, versus 3.8% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 3.8% (2025) · Venezuela: 5.3% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Bangladesh and Venezuela are practically level.

Bangladesh: 0.9% (2024) · Venezuela: 0.5% (2023)

How expensive is it?

Bangladesh: 26% (2025) · Venezuela: no data

How much is spent on health?

Venezuela spends 3.5 times as much on health per person as Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: $53 (2023) · Venezuela: $186 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Bangladesh is 15% more likely to die before turning one than in Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 24.4 per 1,000 (2024) · Venezuela: 21.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Venezuela has 2.3 times as many doctors per person as Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 0.7 per 1,000 (2023) · Venezuela: 1.7 per 1,000 (2017)

How common is obesity?

23% of adults in Venezuela are obese, versus 5.7% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 5.7% (2024) · Venezuela: 23% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Bangladesh: 32% (2024) · Venezuela: no data

How do people rate their lives?

People in Venezuela rate their lives 1.44 points higher than in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 4.32 (2025) · Venezuela: 5.76 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Venezuela drink 897 times as much alcohol as in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 0.0029 litres (2023) · Venezuela: 2.6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Venezuela has 8.5 times as much meat per person as Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 4.5 kg (2023) · Venezuela: 38 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Venezuela has 213 kcal more food per person per day than Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 2,588 kcal (2023) · Venezuela: 2,800 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Bangladesh put in 554 more hours a year than in Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 2,383 hours (2023) · Venezuela: 1,829 hours (2014)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Venezuela went to school 2.9 years longer than in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 6.8 years (2023) · Venezuela: 9.7 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Venezuela welcomed 7.1 times as many tourists per resident as Bangladesh (2019).

Bangladesh: 0 (2019) · Venezuela: 0.01 (2017)

How many people are online?

77% of people in Venezuela are online, versus 53% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 53% (2024) · Venezuela: 77% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Venezuela have electricity, versus 100% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 99.5% (2024) · Venezuela: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Venezuela live in cities, versus 33% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 33% (2025) · Venezuela: 89% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Bangladesh has 108 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Venezuela 71.

Bangladesh: 108 (2024) · Venezuela: 71 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Bangladesh’s railway network is 6.4 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Bangladesh: 2,877 km (2019) · Venezuela: 447 km (2014)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Venezuela fly 66% more passengers per resident than those from Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 0.04 (2023) · Venezuela: 0.06 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Venezuela, but only 14% of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 14.5% (2023) · Venezuela: 52.2% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Venezuela emits 6.5 times as much CO₂ as someone in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 0.6 t (2024) · Venezuela: 4.1 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

91% of Venezuela’s electricity is renewable, versus 2.1% in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 2.1% (2025) · Venezuela: 91.1% (2024)

How clean is the air?

The air in Bangladesh carries 4.1 times as much fine dust as in Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 65 µg/m³ (2024) · Venezuela: 15.8 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 5.4 times as likely to be murdered in Venezuela as in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 2.3 per 100k (2018) · Venezuela: 12.6 per 100k (2022)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Bangladesh are 41% deadlier than in Venezuela.

Bangladesh: 18.6 per 100k (2021) · Venezuela: 13.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Venezuela and Bangladesh are practically level.

Bangladesh: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Venezuela gets 1% more rain than Bangladesh.

Bangladesh: 2,096 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Venezuela: 2,117 mm (2016–2025 avg)