Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes was 103.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
103.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
24th
of 198 countries
All-time high
103.0%
in 2024
All-time low
57.4%
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 103.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 103.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.4%, in 1971.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 24th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 57.4% | — |
| 1972 | 61.3% | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 64.9% | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 66.7% | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 69.1% | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 68.8% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 69.1% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 69.3% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 68.9% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 72.3% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 74.3% | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 77.5% | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 77.1% | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 75.7% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 76.2% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 76.1% | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 76.2% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 76.4% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 76.8% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 76.9% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 79.3% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 82.7% | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 82.1% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 79.6% | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 80.2% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 80.6% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 82.7% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 84.1% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 90.3% | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 93.5% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 95.5% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 93.2% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 92.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 92.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 94.2% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 95.1% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 94.3% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 102.6% | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 102.2% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 103.0% | +0.8% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 103.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.6%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 103.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.6%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.2% | 57.4% | 69.3% | 9 |
| 1980s | 75.9% | 72.3% | 77.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.2% | 76.9% | 82.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 82.7% | 95.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 88.7% | 95.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 102.6% | 102.2% | 103.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 103.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 103.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.4% in 1971.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 24th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. 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 Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release