Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 40.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
40.2%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
72nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
50.5%
in 2006
All-time low
40.2%
in 2020
Years of data
13
1990–2020

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2020

02040601990200520201990: 46.72001: 442005: 48.82006: 50.52007: 50.22008: 50.12009: 492010: 47.12011: 46.32012: 45.82016: 41.42017: 47.92020: 40.2

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 40.2%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 50.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.2%, in 2020.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 72nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 46.7%
2001 44.0% -5.9%
2005 48.8% +11.1%
2006 50.5% +3.3%
2007 50.2% -0.6%
2008 50.1% -0.2%
2009 49.0% -2.2%
2010 47.1% -3.8%
2011 46.3% -1.8%
2012 45.8% -1.2%
2016 41.4% -9.5%
2017 47.9% +15.6%
2020 40.2% -16.0%

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 40.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.7%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 40.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.0%, 92% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.7% 46.7% 46.7% 1
2000s 48.8% 44.0% 50.5% 6
2010s 45.7% 41.4% 47.9% 5
2020s 40.2% 40.2% 40.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 40.2% in 2020, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 40.2% in 2020.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 72nd out of 154 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.