Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Venezuela
Venezuela: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population was 0.9977 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Venezuela, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Venezuela is 0.9977 GPIA, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Venezuela peaked at 1 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8735 GPIA, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 60th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8735 GPIA | — |
| 1981 | 0.9245 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9574 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9539 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9922 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9902 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9926 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9968 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9934 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9971 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9997 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9977 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8735 GPIA | 0.8735 GPIA | 0.8735 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9245 GPIA | 0.9245 GPIA | 0.9245 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 0.9574 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9851 GPIA | 0.9539 GPIA | 0.9968 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9934 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 57 United States 0.9994 GPIA compare
- 58 Bahrain 0.9982 GPIA compare
- 59 Uruguay 0.9977 GPIA compare
- 61 Philippines 0.9974 GPIA compare
- 62 Cayman Islands 0.9973 GPIA compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9973 GPIA compare
More education data for Venezuela
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.31 million (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,285 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,438 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.65 % change on previous year (2009)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.12 million (2009)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1165 % change on previous year (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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 798,887 (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Venezuela?
- Educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population in Venezuela was 0.9977 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8735 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Venezuela ranks 60th out of 132 countries with data for 2017.
- Is educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release