Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.28 GPIA in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1.28 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
13th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1.29 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.3334 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
14
1971–2017

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2017

0.40.60.811.21971199420171971: 0.333 GPIA1981: 0.633 GPIA1990: 0.916 GPIA2001: 0.802 GPIA2005: 1.2 GPIA2006: 1.2 GPIA2007: 1.2 GPIA2008: 1.3 GPIA2009: 1.3 GPIA2011: 1.3 GPIA2012: 1.3 GPIA2015: 1.3 GPIA2016: 1.2 GPIA2017: 1.3 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 1.28 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 1.29 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3334 GPIA, in 1971.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 13th out of 127 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971 to 2017.
Year GPIA Change
1971 0.3334 GPIA
1981 0.6325 GPIA +89.7%
1990 0.9158 GPIA +44.8%
2001 0.8018 GPIA -12.4%
2005 1.19 GPIA +48.3%
2006 1.22 GPIA +2.6%
2007 1.25 GPIA +2.2%
2008 1.27 GPIA +2.0%
2009 1.28 GPIA +0.5%
2011 1.29 GPIA +0.9%
2012 1.27 GPIA -1.2%
2015 1.29 GPIA +1.4%
2016 1.23 GPIA -4.5%
2017 1.28 GPIA +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3334 GPIA 0.3334 GPIA 0.3334 GPIA 1
1980s 0.6325 GPIA 0.6325 GPIA 0.6325 GPIA 1
1990s 0.9158 GPIA 0.9158 GPIA 0.9158 GPIA 1
2000s 1.17 GPIA 0.8018 GPIA 1.28 GPIA 6
2010s 1.27 GPIA 1.23 GPIA 1.29 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 10 Grenada 1.31 GPIA
  2. 11 Dominican Republic 1.3 GPIA compare
  3. 12 Latvia 1.3 GPIA compare
  4. 14 Trinidad and Tobago 1.27 GPIA compare
  5. 15 Thailand 1.27 GPIA compare
  6. 16 Bulgaria 1.27 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 1.28 GPIA in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 GPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3334 GPIA in 1971.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 13th out of 127 countries with data for 2017.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release