Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Employment in services, female (% of female employment) was 86.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 86.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 88.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80.7%, in 1991.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 80.7% | — |
| 1992 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 81.5% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 82.8% | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 83.3% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 84.5% | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 84.5% | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 84.9% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 85.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 85.3% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 86.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 86.4% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 86.4% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 86.7% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 86.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 86.8% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 86.5% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 86.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 87.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 87.7% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 88.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 87.8% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 87.7% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 87.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 86.2% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 86.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 85.7% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 86.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.3% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 86.6% | +0.4% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 86.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.6%, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 86.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.8%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.1% | 80.7% | 85.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 86.5% | 85.3% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 86.2% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 85.7% | 86.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
More work & labour data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 10,601 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 51.65 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 11,326 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 5.73 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.69 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 30,625 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 10,899 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 48.69 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.43 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.9762 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Employment in services, female (% of female employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 86.6% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment in services, female (% of female employment) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment in services, female (% of female employment) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.7% in 1991.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for employment in services, female (% of female employment)?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment in services, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).