Latin America & Caribbean
Venezuela, RB Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
5.3%
As of 2025
YoY Change
-0.3%
2024 → 2025
Record High
16.8%
Recorded in 2003
Record Low
5.0%
Recorded in 2017
10-Year Average
5.8%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.3% | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | 0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | 1.4% | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | 0.5% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | 1.6% | +27.8% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | 0.4% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | 0.4% | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | 0.8% | -13.4% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
Neighbouring Countries Ranking
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