Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 92.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 92.9%, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 100.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 67.7%, in 1999.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 67.7% | — |
| 2000 | 71.6% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 76.6% | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 81.1% | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 82.7% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 84.7% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 86.1% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 87.6% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 89.4% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 90.1% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 90.4% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 100.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 94.9% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 92.9% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.7% | 67.7% | 67.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 71.6% | 90.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 90.0% | 100.1% | 8 |
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More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 284,798 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 15,774 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 886,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 788,599 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.54 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1247 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 92.9% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 100.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 1999.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.