Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela
Venezuela: Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population was 25.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, 2001–2017
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 25.3% for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in 2017.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela peaked at 30.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2005.
Venezuela ranks 56th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.8% | — |
| 2005 | 15.7% | -41.6% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | +25.2% |
| 2011 | 20.5% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 30.9% | +19.2% |
| 2017 | 25.3% | -18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 15.7% | 26.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 19.6% | 30.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Venezuela
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0619 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0629 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela?
- Educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population in Venezuela was 25.3% 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?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2005.
- How does Venezuela rank for educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population?
- Venezuela ranks 56th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment, at least completed post-secondary, population rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed post-secondary non-tertiary education.