Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Saint Lucia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

Saint Lucia, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saint Lucia vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Saint Lucia

7.7%

in 2025

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

7.5%

in 2020

Saint Lucia rank

57th

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

60th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

Saint Lucia
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Saint Lucia ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saint Lucia	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16.4%	9.4%	7.0%	Saint Lucia
2000s	17.1%	10.3%	6.8%	Saint Lucia
2010s	18.3%	6.0%	12.4%	Saint Lucia
2020s	20.4%	7.5%	12.9%	Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Saint Lucia or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Saint Lucia, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Saint Lucia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
How do Saint Lucia and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?: Saint Lucia ranks 57th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 220 places, 6,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.