Unemployment rate: Venezuela
5.307% in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 35 years from 1991 to 2025 are below.
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.307 |
| 2024 | 5.321 |
| 2023 | 5.407 |
| 2022 | 5.646 |
| 2021 | 7.027 |
| 2020 | 7.53 |
| 2019 | 5.89 |
| 2018 | 5.468 |
| 2017 | 5.045 |
| 2016 | 5.319 |
| 2015 | 6.139 |
| 2014 | 6.821 |
| 2013 | 7.54 |
| 2012 | 6.601 |
| 2011 | 6.902 |
| 2010 | 7.112 |
| 2009 | 6.097 |
| 2008 | 6.245 |
| 2007 | 7.279 |
| 2006 | 8.606 |
| 2005 | 10.663 |
| 2004 | 15.07 |
| 2003 | 16.78 |
| 2002 | 16.17 |
| 2001 | 13.04 |
| 2000 | 13.99 |
| 1999 | 14.53 |
| 1998 | 11.15 |
| 1997 | 11.16 |
| 1996 | 11.77 |
| 1995 | 10.24 |
| 1994 | 8.56 |
| 1993 | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 7.69 |
| 1991 | 9.45 |