Work & Labour in Venezuela 81 indicators covering work & labour for Venezuela. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 18.7% 2025 down 22.4% 160th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 41.9% 2025 down 12.0% 108th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 51.9% 2025 down 15.8% 155th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.5% 2025 down 10.7% 115th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 54.9% 2025 down 14.0% 154th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 30.6% 2025 down 15.2% 141st Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 41.6% 2025 down 20.3% 154th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 71.9% 2025 down 8.9% 141st Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 56.6% 2025 down 13.5% 154th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 37.1% 2025 down 23.1% 159th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 59.6% 2025 down 8.3% 108th Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 67.4% 2025 up 8.4% 36th Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 62.2% 2025 down 9.3% 108th Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 58.1% 2025 down 7.2% 111th Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 86.6% 2025 down 1.1% 46th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 8.5% 2025 up 561.4% 65th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 2.7% 2025 up 453.5% 84th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 4.8% 2025 up 498.4% 76th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 10.7% 2025 down 3.4% 85th Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 20.2% 2025 down 27.9% 132nd Employment in industry (% of total employment) 16.8% 2025 down 21.4% 123rd Employment in services (% of total employment) 74.4% 2025 up 3.0% 39th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 40.4% 2025 up 15.4% 79th Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 41.9% 2025 up 12.1% 76th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 37.8% 2025 up 20.2% 79th Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.1% 2025 down 10.1% 107th Employers, male (% of male employment) 3.7% 2025 down 17.5% 111th Employers, female (% of female employment) 2.2% 2025 up 8.5% 82nd Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 13.1% 2025 down 24.7% 93rd Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 9.3% 2025 down 18.0% 118th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 10.4% 2025 down 21.7% 111th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 7.5% 2020 up 5.8% 58th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.3% 2020 up 0.9% 48th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 7.9% 2020 up 13.7% 63rd Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 47.2% 2020 down 4.5% 135th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.7% 2020 down 7.2% 78th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.9% 2020 down 6.2% 123rd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 28.6% 2020 up 0.5% 115th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 45.6% 2020 down 16.1% 86th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 65.0% 2020 up 2.9% 150th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 37.2% 2020 down 10.6% 99th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 13.6% 2020 down 4.0% 80th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 11.7% 2020 down 11.4% 84th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 16.8% 2020 up 3.8% 69th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 32.0% 2025 up 16.7% 47th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 16.1% 2025 up 20.5% 76th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 23.8% 2025 up 17.7% 63rd Productivity: output per hour worked 18.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2014 up 29.5% 79th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 38.0% 2025 down 10.0% 92nd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 16.2% 2025 down 18.4% 150th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 37.3% 2025 up 18.2% 73rd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 27.4% 2025 down 12.4% 121st Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 38.3% 2025 up 16.1% 72nd Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 35.6% 2025 up 21.0% 80th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 49.2% 2025 down 15.1% 147th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 64.1% 2025 down 9.9% 101st Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 34.9% 2025 down 22.5% 155th Unemployment with basic education 3.9% 2017 down 45.4% 89th Unemployment with basic education, male 3.7% 2017 down 49.1% 85th Unemployment with basic education, female 4.6% 2017 down 37.0% 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