Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 38.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 38.3% for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 38.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.9%, in 2007.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 72nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 33.6% | — |
| 1992 | 33.3% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 33.0% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 33.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 32.2% | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 33.1% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 29.1% | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 31.0% | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 32.4% | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 33.8% | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 29.8% | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 30.2% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 31.5% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 30.2% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 29.8% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 29.0% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 29.5% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 32.6% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 32.6% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.5% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 31.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 32.4% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 33.0% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 34.4% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 35.7% | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 37.3% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 38.1% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 37.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 38.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 38.2% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 38.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.8%, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 38.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26.9%, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 29.1% | 33.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.2% | 27.9% | 33.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 31.5% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 37.4% | 38.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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 vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 38.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.9% in 2007.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.