Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 41.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 41.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 62.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 37.2%, in 2020.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.4% | — |
| 1991 | 62.5% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 62.3% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 62.1% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 61.9% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 61.8% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 61.3% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 61.4% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 60.8% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 60.5% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 60.5% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 60.0% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 59.2% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 59.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 59.4% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 58.5% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 58.3% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 57.2% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 56.6% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 55.3% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 54.3% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 53.0% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 52.0% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 50.5% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 47.6% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 45.7% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 44.8% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 43.6% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 37.2% | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 38.8% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 41.9% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 42.0% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 41.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.7% | 60.5% | 62.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.4% | 55.3% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 43.6% | 54.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 37.2% | 42.0% | 6 |
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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)
- 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 labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 41.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.2% in 2020.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.