Nicaragua vs Venezuela: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Nicaragua
5.0%
in 2025
Venezuela
5.0%
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
93rd
Venezuela rank
90th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Nicaragua
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Venezuela ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 93rd and Venezuela ranks 90th of 187 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.4% | 9.4% | 2.0% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 10.6% | 4.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 5.9% | 1.0% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.4% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Nicaragua or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 5.0% against 5.0% in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 0.0%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Venezuela?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Venezuela rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Nicaragua ranks 93rd and Venezuela ranks 90th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.