Labor force with advanced education in Venezuela
Venezuela: Labor force with advanced education was 74.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Labor force with advanced education in Venezuela, 2005–2017
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total working-age population with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education in Venezuela is 74.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education in Venezuela peaked at 74.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 69.1%, in 2016.
Venezuela ranks 92nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force with advanced education in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of total working-age population with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 72.8% | — |
| 2006 | 73.2% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 71.8% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 70.7% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 70.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 70.9% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.3% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 70.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 69.1% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 74.1% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 70.6% | 73.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.9% | 69.1% | 74.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 89 Croatia 74.7% compare
- 90 Greece 74.3% compare
- 91 Nigeria 74.2%
- 93 Cote d'Ivoire 73.8% compare
- 94 Canada 73.5% compare
- 95 Saint Lucia 73.2%
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)
- 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 labor force with advanced education in Venezuela?
- Labor force with advanced education in Venezuela was 74.1% in 2017, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with advanced education recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest labor force with advanced education recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.1% in 2016.
- How does Venezuela rank for labor force with advanced education?
- Venezuela ranks 92nd out of 125 countries with data for 2017.
- Is labor force with advanced education rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).