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Unemployment rate
Venezuela — 35 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.0% (1988) |
| 1991 | 10.4% (1990) |
| 1992 | 9.3% (1991 est.) |
| 1993 | 8.4% (1992 est.) |
| 1994 | 8.2% (1993 est.) |
| 1995 | 9% (1994 est.) |
| 1997 | 13% (1996 est.) |
| 1998 | 11.5% (1997 est.) |
| 1999 | 11.5% (1997 est.) |
| 2000 | 18% (1999 est.) |
| 2001 | 14% (2000 est.) |
| 2002 | 14.1% (2001 est.) |
| 2003 | 17% (2002 est.) |
| 2004 | 18% (2003 est.) |
| 2005 | 17.1% (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 12.2% (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 8.9% (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 8.5% (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 7.4% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 95 8.5% (2007 est.) |
| 2010 | 12.1% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 130 7.9% (2009 est.) |
| 2011 | 8.5% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 100 7.9% (2009 est.) |
| 2012 | 8% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 97 8.2% (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 7.8% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 87 8.2% (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 7.9% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 84 7.8% (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 8% (2014 est.) | 7.5% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 86 |
| 2016 | 6.8% (2015 est.) | 7% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 77 |
| 2017 | 20.6% (2016 est.) | 6.8% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 174 |
| 2018 | 27.1% (2017 est.) | 20.6% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 27.1% (2017 est.) | 20.6% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 6.9% (2018 est.) | 27.1% (2017 est.) |
| 2021 | 6.9% (2018 est.) 27.1% (2017 est.) |
| 2022 | 6.9% (2018 est.) 27.1% (2017 est.) |
| 2023 | 6.41% (2021 est.) 6.63% (2020 est.) 5.1% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 5.53% (2023 est.) 5.75% (2022 est.) 7.03% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 5.5% (2024 est.) 5.5% (2023 est.) 5.8% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |