Venezuela: Labor force: percent female
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| Venezuela |
Labor force, percent female |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 36.62 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1990 - 2025 |
| Average | 38.55 |
| Min - Max | 35.56 - 39.88 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2025 is 36.62 percent, a decline from 36.76 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 41.89 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1990 to 2025 is 38.55 percent. The minimum value, 35.56 percent, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 39.88 percent was recorded in 2012.
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Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 11.12 | 2025 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 5.31 | 2025 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 5.84 | 2025 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 5.00 | 2025 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 10.44 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 51.93 | 2025 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 36.62 | 2025 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 37.10 | 2025 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 67.52 | 2025 | percent |
| Self-employment | 40.55 | 2023 | percent |
| Employment | 15.01 | 12/2018 | million employed people |
| Unemployment rate | 6.40 | 12/2018 | percent |