5 circle Venn diagram template

Five identical ellipses, rotated around a centre, give all 31 regions that five sets need. Use it when the overlap itself is the point you are making.

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How to fill in this template

  1. Label each petal-shaped set.
  2. Write one or two words per region.
  3. For a handout, print the outline page and let readers fill it in.

Three ways to use it

  • Edit online above, then download PNG or SVG for slides and documents.
  • Print the PDF: page 1 in light colour, page 2 as plain outlines for photocopying.
  • Paste lists in the “From lists” tab and the overlaps fill themselves.

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Questions people ask

Can I print this template?

Yes. Download the PDF in US Letter or A4. Page 1 is lightly coloured and page 2 is plain outlines, which uses less ink and photocopies well. Both have Name and Date lines for classroom use.

Can a Venn diagram have five circles?

Not with true circles; they can make at most 21 of the 31 inner regions. Five-set Venn diagrams use ellipses or other curves.