Average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Average monthly earnings of employees was 271,673 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
271,673
Change on year
up 1,107.5%
World rank
14th
of 99 countries
All-time high
837,002
in 2007
All-time low
1,109
in 2008
Years of data
10
2005–2017

Average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2005–2017

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2005201120172005: 497.7k2006: 648.1k2007: 837.0k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.8k2011: 2.2k2012: 2.8k2016: 22.5k2017: 271.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2017, average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 271,673.

That represents a change of up 1,107.5% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 837,002 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,109, in 2008.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 14th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Average monthly earnings of employees (15+) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2005 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2005 497,687
2006 648,132 +30.2%
2007 837,002 +29.1%
2008 1,109 -99.9%
2009 1,407 +26.9%
2010 1,775 +26.2%
2011 2,189 +23.3%
2012 2,797 +27.8%
2016 22,499 +704.4%
2017 271,673 +1107.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 397,067 1,109 837,002 5
2010s 60,187 1,775 271,673 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Average monthly earnings of employees in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 271,673 in 2017, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 837,002 in 2007.
What is the lowest average monthly earnings of employees recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1,109 in 2008.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for average monthly earnings of employees?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is average monthly earnings of employees rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Average monthly earnings of employees (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average monthly earnings of employees (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
99 places, 1,734 data points, 1989–2026
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. The earnings of employees relate to the gross remuneration in cash and in kind paid to employees, as a rule at regular intervals, for time worked or work done together with remuneration for time not worked, such as annual vacation, other type of paid leave or holidays. Earnings exclude employers' contributions in respect of their employees paid to social security and pension schemes and also the benefits received by employees under these schemes. Earnings also exclude severance and termination pay. For more information, refer to the Wages and Working Time Statistics (COND) database description.