Employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 10.63 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.63
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
109th
of 186 countries
All-time high
13.9
in 1994
All-time low
6.05
in 2016
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1991–2023

0510151991200720231991: 12.61992: 11.81993: 11.31994: 13.91995: 13.51996: 13.51997: 10.81998: 101999: 10.22000: 10.62001: 9.72002: 102003: 10.82004: 10.52005: 10.32006: 9.42007: 8.82008: 8.52009: 8.62010: 8.52011: 8.12012: 7.72013: 7.42014: 6.72015: 6.32016: 6.12017: 8.12018: 9.32019: 10.72020: 11.12021: 11.22022: 10.92023: 10.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 10.63.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 13.9 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.05, in 2016.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1991 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1991 12.63
1992 11.78 -6.8%
1993 11.27 -4.3%
1994 13.9 +23.3%
1995 13.52 -2.7%
1996 13.53 +0.1%
1997 10.82 -20.1%
1998 9.99 -7.7%
1999 10.19 +2.1%
2000 10.62 +4.2%
2001 9.65 -9.0%
2002 9.97 +3.3%
2003 10.77 +8.0%
2004 10.5 -2.5%
2005 10.29 -2.0%
2006 9.42 -8.4%
2007 8.84 -6.2%
2008 8.52 -3.6%
2009 8.63 +1.3%
2010 8.55 -1.0%
2011 8.05 -5.8%
2012 7.74 -3.8%
2013 7.45 -3.8%
2014 6.73 -9.6%
2015 6.33 -5.9%
2016 6.05 -4.4%
2017 8.09 +33.6%
2018 9.32 +15.3%
2019 10.72 +15.0%
2020 11.09 +3.5%
2021 11.18 +0.8%
2022 10.88 -2.7%
2023 10.63 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.96 9.99 13.9 9
2000s 9.72 8.52 10.77 10
2010s 7.9 6.05 10.72 10
2020s 10.95 10.63 11.18 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 106 Greece 11.48 compare
  2. 107 Guyana 11.29 compare
  3. 108 Sao Tome and Principe 11.1 compare
  4. 110 Saint Lucia 10.39 compare
  5. 111 Belarus 9.97 compare
  6. 112 Cape Verde 9.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 10.63 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 13.9 in 1994.
What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.05 in 2016.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in agri vs urban pop
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
186 places, 6,134 data points, 1991–2023
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