Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary was 2.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.0%
World rank
97th
of 124 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2023
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 2.0% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in 2023.
The figure is up 162.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 4.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2006.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 97th out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5% | — |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +36.7% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +306.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -69.9% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +496.4% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | -56.1% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 2.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 51% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 2.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.4%, 59% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.6% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.8% | 4.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 284,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 886,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,599 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.54 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1247 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 2.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 97th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release