Status in employment in Venezuela
Venezuela: Status in employment was 59.65 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
59.65
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
109th
of 186 countries
All-time high
65.96
in 2007
All-time low
59.09
in 2000
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Venezuela, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 59.65 for status in employment in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Venezuela peaked at 65.96 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 59.09, in 2000.
Venezuela ranks 109th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Status in employment in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 62.52 | — |
| 1992 | 62.69 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 62.88 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 62.78 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 63.16 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 62.34 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 64.94 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 61.44 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 60.29 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 59.09 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 60.11 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 61.14 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 60.65 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 63.18 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 63.45 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 64.57 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 65.96 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 65.37 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 64.75 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 63.29 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 63.49 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 64.78 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 65 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 65.03 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 64.96 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 64.82 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 63.8 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 62.31 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 60.7 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 60.31 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 61.23 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 60.28 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 59.76 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 59.65 | -0.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 59.65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.34, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 59.65 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.35, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.56 | 60.29 | 64.94 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.83 | 59.09 | 65.96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.82 | 60.7 | 65.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.25 | 59.65 | 61.23 | 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 status in employment in Venezuela?
- Status in employment in Venezuela was 59.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 65.96 in 2007.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.09 in 2000.
- How does Venezuela rank for status in employment?
- Venezuela ranks 109th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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