Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 34.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
34.9%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
45th
of 111 countries
All-time high
39.7%
in 2016
All-time low
19.3%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2001–2017

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2001–2017

0102030402001200920172001: 22 cumulative2005: 19.3 cumulative2010: 27.5 cumulative2011: 28.9 cumulative2012: 30.4 cumulative2015: 35.5 cumulative2016: 39.7 cumulative2017: 34.9 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 34.9% for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 81.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 39.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 2005.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2001 to 2017.
Year cumulative Change
2001 22.0%
2005 19.3% -12.2%
2010 27.5% +42.3%
2011 28.9% +5.3%
2012 30.4% +5.0%
2015 35.5% +16.7%
2016 39.7% +12.1%
2017 34.9% -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.7% 19.3% 22.0% 2
2010s 32.8% 27.5% 39.7% 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 42 Spain 37.3% compare
  2. 43 Switzerland 37.3% compare
  3. 44 Poland 36.8% compare
  4. 46 Hungary 34.0% compare
  5. 47 Oman 33.9% compare
  6. 48 Palestine, State of 32.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 34.9% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 2005.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 45th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,333 data points, 1970–2024
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.