Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Venezuela
Venezuela: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 10,358 millions in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Venezuela, 1990–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 10,358 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2009. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.4% on the previous year and up 277.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Venezuela peaked at 10,358 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 955.61 millions, in 1990.
Venezuela ranks 27th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 955.61 millions | — |
| 1992 | 1,158 millions | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 983.19 millions | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 2,747 millions | +179.4% |
| 2006 | 4,165 millions | +51.6% |
| 2007 | 5,274 millions | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 10,358 millions | +96.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,461 millions | 955.61 millions | 2,747 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 6,599 millions | 4,165 millions | 10,358 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Venezuela
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.31 million (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 798,887 (2008)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.65 % change on previous year (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Venezuela?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Venezuela was 10,358 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 10,358 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 955.61 millions in 1990.
- How does Venezuela rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Venezuela ranks 27th out of 138 countries with data for 2009.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 277.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release