Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total was 8.16 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 8.16. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 8.16 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 1970.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.53 | — |
| 1965 | 2.69 | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 2.41 | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 3.25 | +34.9% |
| 1980 | 4.42 | +36.0% |
| 1985 | 4.63 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 4.59 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 5.5 | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 6.28 | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 7.15 | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 8.16 | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.61 | 2.53 | 2.69 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.83 | 2.41 | 3.25 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.53 | 4.42 | 4.63 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.04 | 4.59 | 5.5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.71 | 6.28 | 7.15 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.16 | 8.16 | 8.16 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 72 Mauritius 8.19 compare
- 73 Philippines 8.18 compare
- 74 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.17 compare
- 76 Uruguay 8.11 compare
- 77 Macao 8.09 compare
- 78 Costa Rica 7.84 compare
More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1165 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,723 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 24.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1165 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.454 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 8.16 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 8.16 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 1970.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.