Low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Low pay rate was 30.09 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
30.09
Change on year
up 34.8%
World rank
14th
of 84 countries
All-time high
30.09
in 2017
All-time low
12.3
in 1999
Years of data
20
1995–2017

Low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1995–2017

01020301995200620171995: 25.81996: 29.41997: 19.61998: 181999: 12.32000: 14.92001: 14.92002: 19.42003: 21.32004: 23.92005: 22.62006: 20.12007: 17.92008: 17.92009: 17.62010: 13.92011: 15.52012: 16.42016: 22.32017: 30.1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 30.09 for low pay rate in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.8% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 30.09 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 1999.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 14th out of 84 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1995 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1995 25.8
1996 29.4 +14.0%
1997 19.6 -33.3%
1998 18 -8.2%
1999 12.3 -31.7%
2000 14.9 +21.1%
2001 14.9 +0.0%
2002 19.4 +30.2%
2003 21.3 +9.8%
2004 23.9 +12.2%
2005 22.65 -5.2%
2006 20.07 -11.4%
2007 17.88 -10.9%
2008 17.93 +0.2%
2009 17.62 -1.7%
2010 13.87 -21.2%
2011 15.47 +11.5%
2012 16.35 +5.7%
2016 22.32 +36.5%
2017 30.09 +34.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.02 12.3 29.4 5
2000s 19.05 14.9 23.9 10
2010s 19.62 13.87 30.09 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 11 Rwanda 32.09
  2. 12 Palestine, State of 30.78
  3. 13 Timor-Leste 30.16 compare
  4. 15 Honduras 29.74 compare
  5. 16 South Africa 29.54 compare
  6. 17 Malaysia 28.3 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Low pay rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 30.09 in 2017, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest low pay rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 30.09 in 2017.
What is the lowest low pay rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 1999.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for low pay rate?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 14th out of 84 countries with data for 2017.
Is low pay rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Low pay rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Low pay rate
Source
International Labour Organization
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Coverage
84 places, 1,566 data points, 1990–2026
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