Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) was 95.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Venezuela, 2006–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 95.9% for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in 2017.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Venezuela peaked at 98.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2006.
Venezuela ranks 52nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 90.5% | — |
| 2007 | 93.6% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 93.1% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 92.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 98.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | -0.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 95.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.7%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 95.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 90.5% | 93.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 92.9% | 98.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More education data for Venezuela
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.6 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Venezuela?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Venezuela was 95.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2006.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
- Venezuela ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.