Share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of male vs female employment in services was 67.36 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 67.36 for share of male vs female employment in services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela peaked at 67.36 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.39, in 1991.
That places Venezuela 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 48.39 | — |
| 1992 | 48.55 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 49.53 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 49.32 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 50.05 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 51.16 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 53.2 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 53.1 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 55.72 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 54.53 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 56.65 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 58.62 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 59.08 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 58.38 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 58.01 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 56.73 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 56.26 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 56.73 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 57.09 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 57.78 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 58.7 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 59.79 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 60.42 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 61.4 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 62.14 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 63.08 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 62.66 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 63.66 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 64.78 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 64.2 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 64.17 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.87 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 66.37 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 66.73 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 67.36 | +0.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 67.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.96, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 67.36 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 57.84, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 | 48.39 | 55.72 | 9 |
| 2000s | 57.21 | 54.53 | 59.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.44 | 57.78 | 64.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.78 | 64.17 | 67.36 | 6 |
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 share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela?
- Share of male vs female employment in services in Venezuela was 67.36 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 67.36 in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in services recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.39 in 1991.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of male vs female employment in services?
- Venezuela ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in services rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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