Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Part time employment, total (% of total employment) was 12.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Part time employment, total in Venezuela, 2005–2017
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part time employment, total in Venezuela is 12.7%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Venezuela peaked at 17.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2017.
That places Venezuela 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Part time employment, total (% of total employment) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.2% | — |
| 2006 | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 16.4% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 14.1% | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 12.7% | -0.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 12.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.2%, 48% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 12.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.2%, 45% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 15.8% | 17.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 12.7% | 14.6% | 5 |
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)
- 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 part time employment, total in Venezuela?
- Part time employment, total in Venezuela was 12.7% in 2017, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2017.
- How does Venezuela rank for part time employment, total?
- Venezuela ranks 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2017.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.