Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ was 96.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
96.4%
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
58th
of 136 countries
All-time high
96.4%
in 2017
All-time low
74.5%
in 2006
Years of data
18
2000–2017

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 75.3 cumulative2001: 76.7 cumulative2002: 76.4 cumulative2003: 76.2 cumulative2004: 77 cumulative2005: 78.4 cumulative2006: 74.5 cumulative2007: 81 cumulative2008: 82.2 cumulative2009: 82.7 cumulative2010: 83.4 cumulative2011: 84.3 cumulative2012: 85.2 cumulative2013: 85.8 cumulative2014: 86.3 cumulative2015: 87.7 cumulative2016: 92.7 cumulative2017: 96.4 cumulative

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 96.4%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 96.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 2006.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 58th of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000 to 2017.
Year cumulative Change
2000 75.3%
2001 76.7% +1.9%
2002 76.4% -0.5%
2003 76.2% -0.3%
2004 77.0% +1.0%
2005 78.4% +1.8%
2006 74.5% -5.0%
2007 81.0% +8.8%
2008 82.2% +1.5%
2009 82.7% +0.6%
2010 83.4% +0.8%
2011 84.3% +1.1%
2012 85.2% +1.1%
2013 85.8% +0.7%
2014 86.3% +0.6%
2015 87.7% +1.7%
2016 92.7% +5.7%
2017 96.4% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.1% 74.5% 82.7% 10
2010s 87.7% 83.4% 96.4% 8

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 55 Tonga 96.5% compare
  2. 56 Canada 96.4% compare
  3. 57 Israel 96.4% compare
  4. 59 Mongolia 95.8% compare
  5. 60 Belgium 95.8% compare
  6. 61 Mauritius 95.8% compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 96.4% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2017.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 2006.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 58th out of 136 countries with data for 2017.
Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.