Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled was 47.25 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1961–2020
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Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 47.25, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 54.73 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.31, in 1975.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.22 | — |
| 1971 | 22.64 | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 21.31 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 19.98 | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 18.64 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 17.31 | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 23.63 | +36.5% |
| 1977 | 29.95 | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 29.9 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 29.86 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 29.75 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 29.64 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 29.1 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 29.21 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 30.96 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 30.69 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 30.88 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 31.34 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 32.14 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 34.83 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 37.29 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 38.83 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 37.94 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 36.17 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 37.3 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 41.18 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 43.3 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 46.19 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 47.6 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 49.23 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 50.87 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 52.5 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 54.73 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 52.93 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 51.13 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 49.33 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 49.91 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 49.61 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 49.62 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.89 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 49.49 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 49.53 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 49.38 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 48.97 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 48.56 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 48.15 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 47.74 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 53.64 | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 51.51 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 49.38 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 47.25 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.22 | 20.22 | 20.22 | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.69 | 17.31 | 29.95 | 9 |
| 1980s | 30.86 | 29.1 | 34.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.5 | 36.17 | 49.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.05 | 49.33 | 54.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.64 | 47.74 | 53.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.25 | 47.25 | 47.25 | 1 |
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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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 47.25 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 54.73 in 2002.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.31 in 1975.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 135th out of 194 countries with data for 2020.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.