Venezuelans in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru - A Development Opportunity

The to have had a positive effect on largest population flow in the world additional labor supply can also economic growth in the region, (surpassed only by that of the Ukraine induce a decline in wages in the short thanks to additional labor supply crisis) and the largest flow in the world run. [...] express a desire to stay in their host similar to that of hosts, with a slight The majority of Venezuelans in Chile countries for the foreseeable future predominance of women and girls and Ecuador, for which information and there are no signs that the in Ecuador and Peru. [...] They settled in 400,000 barrels per day in mid-2020) of the collapse of the road system the United States and southern include the fall in the world oil price and the shortage of gasoline. [...] Venezuelans in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru – A Development Opportunity 25 4 The Journey: Why, Who, and How Why Venezuelans Leave the country were unemployed at those with secondary and tertiary the time of their departure.11 This education (who represent 96 percent Around 70 percent of Venezuelans finding is consistent with the results of the sample in Chile and 83 percent in Ecuador and 68. [...] Venezuelans in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru – A Development Opportunity 29 5 The Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Venezuelans and Host Communities Age Figure 5.1 Average age of hosts and Venezuelan migrants On average, Venezuelans Hosts Venezuelans are younger than their host 45.6 communities.15 The average age of Venezuelans is 34 in Colombia and Peru and 36 in Chile and Ecua.