Israel vs Venezuela: Compulsory education, duration
Israel
15 years
in 2025
Venezuela
17 years
in 2025
Israel rank
3rd
Venezuela rank
1st
Compulsory education, duration over time
- Israel
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 17 years against 15 years in Israel, a difference of 2 years.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 3rd and Venezuela ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 years | 10 years | 1 years | Israel |
| 2000s | 11.2 years | 14 years | 2.8 years | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 13.8 years | 14.9 years | 1.1 years | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 15 years | 17 years | 2 years | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Israel or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 17 years against 15 years in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Israel and Venezuela?
- 2 years, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Venezuela?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Venezuela rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- Israel ranks 3rd and Venezuela ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.