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Venezuela (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)) Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Venezuela (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Venezuela indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Bolivar Fuerte
Currency Symbol: VEF

Source: National Statistical Office Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Venezuelan bolívares Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Venezuela (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)), Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Venezuela in year 2010 is 8.6 %

This makes Venezuela No. 38 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Venezuela is 3.78 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Venezuela was 7.88 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Venezuela in 2010 was or will be 9.21% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Venezuela was or will be 8.10 %, which is 5.81% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Venezuela, in other Years
Year %
  2016 10.3
  2015 9.3
  2014 9.3
  2013 8.9
  2012 8.6
  2011 8.1
2010 8.6
  2009 7.875
  2008 7.358
  2007 8.5
  2006 9.958
  2005 12.242
  2004 15.067
  2003 18.05
  2002 15.958
  2001 13.358
  2000 14.008
  1999 14.525
  1998 11.2
  1997 11.35
  1996 11.75
  1995 10.25
  1994 8.7
  1993 6.6
  1992 7.7
  1991 9.5
  1990 11.1
  1989 9.2
  1988 7.3
  1987 9.2
  1986 11
  1985 13.1
  1984 13
  1983 10.1
  1982 7.1
  1981 6.561
  1980 5.429