| Source | UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2018) |
| Date | 01 Apr 2024 |
| Code | City | Population | Share (%) | Rank | Change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2024 | Venezuela | World | Population | (%) | |||
| Cara | Caracas | 2,972,145 | 2,991,727 | 10.2 | 1 | 187 | 19,582 | 0.66 |
| Mara | Maracaibo | 2,367,626 | 2,400,826 | 8.17 | 2 | 235 | 33,200 | 1.40 |
| Vale | Valencia | 1,983,445 | 2,007,265 | 6.83 | 3 | 287 | 23,820 | 1.20 |
| Barq | Barquisimeto | 1,254,192 | 1,267,872 | 4.31 | 4 | 486 | 13,680 | 1.09 |
| Mara | Maracay | 1,242,945 | 1,256,553 | 4.27 | 5 | 490 | 13,608 | 1.09 |
| Ciud | Ciudad Guayana | 964,266 | 978,202 | 3.33 | 6 | 654 | 13,936 | 1.45 |
| Barc | Barcelona-Puerto La Cruz | 825,581 | 835,805 | 2.84 | 7 | 756 | 10,224 | 1.24 |
| Matu | Maturin | 758,185 | 775,097 | 2.64 | 8 | 820 | 16,912 | 2.23 |
| Cabi | Cabimas | 607,238 | 615,948 | 2.10 | 9 | 1033 | 8,710 | 1.43 |
| San | San Cristóbal | 486,686 | 492,033 | 1.67 | 10 | 1304 | 5,347 | 1.10 |
| Guar | Guarenas-Guatire | 479,896 | 487,961 | 1.66 | 11 | 1314 | 8,065 | 1.68 |
| Ciud | Ciudad Bolivar | 417,622 | 422,578 | 1.44 | 12 | 1511 | 4,956 | 1.19 |
| Cuma | Cumana | 411,547 | 417,203 | 1.42 | 13 | 1524 | 5,656 | 1.37 |
| Bari | Barinas | 404,794 | 411,684 | 1.40 | 14 | 1542 | 6,890 | 1.70 |
| Acar | Acarigua-Aruare | 354,880 | 359,741 | 1.22 | 15 | 1729 | 4,861 | 1.37 |
| Meri | Merida | 355,046 | 358,905 | 1.22 | 16 | 1730 | 3,859 | 1.09 |