Unemployment rate,Percent in Venezuela
Venezuela: Unemployment rate,Percent was 6.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
6.9%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
21st
of 71 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2003
All-time low
6.8%
in 2015
Years of data
20
1999–2018
Unemployment rate,Percent in Venezuela, 1999–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate,percent in Venezuela is 6.9%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate,percent in Venezuela peaked at 18.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2015.
Venezuela ranks 21st of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 7.3% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.8% | 8.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 506.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 31.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 41.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 1,680 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 10,074 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate,percent in Venezuela?
- Unemployment rate,percent in Venezuela was 6.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate,percent recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate,percent recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2015.
- How does Venezuela rank for unemployment rate,percent?
- Venezuela ranks 21st out of 71 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unemployment rate,percent rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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