Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela

Venezuela: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary was 0.2% in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
0.2%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
63rd
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 1992
Years of data
10
1989–2006

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela, 1989–2006

00.10.20.31989199720061989: 0.122 % of employed population with low education in working age1992: 0.108 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.13 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.21 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.268 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.291 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.178 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.17 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela is 0.2%, measured in 2006.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela peaked at 0.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.

Venezuela ranks 63rd of 81 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Venezuela, 1989 to 2006.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1989 0.1% —
1992 0.1% -11.5%
1995 0.1% +20.7%
1998 0.2% +35.8%
2000 0.2% +19.0%
2001 0.3% +27.6%
2002 0.3% +8.7%
2004 0.2% -38.8%
2005 0.2% -4.5%
2006 0.2% +3.9%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 0.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 70% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3%, 62% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 60 Estonia 0.2% compare
  2. 61 India 0.2% compare
  3. 62 South Africa 0.2% compare
  4. 64 Greece 0.2% compare
  5. 65 Pakistan 0.2% compare
  6. 66 Tunisia 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary in Venezuela was 0.2% in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
How does Venezuela rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary?
Venezuela ranks 63rd out of 81 countries with data for 2006.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,116 data points, 1970–2021
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