Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) was 48.69 in 2027. ▼ Falling
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Venezuela, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Venezuela stood at 48.69.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Venezuela peaked at 60.36 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 44.55, in 2020.
That places Venezuela 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 58.43 | — |
| 1992 | 59.78 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 60.36 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 58.82 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 57.84 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 56.72 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 57.36 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 57.26 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 54.61 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 55.06 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 55.76 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 53.08 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 52.04 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 54.1 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 57.42 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 59.28 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 59.73 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 60.28 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 60.14 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 59.31 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 59.23 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 58.95 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 57.91 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 57.91 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 57.88 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 57.93 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 56.88 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 55.01 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 51.91 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 44.55 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 45.2 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 48.01 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 48.59 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 49.28 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 49.17 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 48.83 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 48.69 | -0.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 48.69 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.25, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 48.69 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 58.34, 83% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.91 | 54.61 | 60.36 | 9 |
| 2000s | 56.69 | 52.04 | 60.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.29 | 51.91 | 59.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.79 | 44.55 | 49.28 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More work & labour data for Venezuela
- 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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Venezuela?
- Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Venezuela was 48.69 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 60.36 in 1993.
- What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.55 in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Venezuela ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.