Official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Official entrance age to compulsory education was 0 years in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1998–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 0 years for official entrance age to compulsory education in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 6 years in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 years, in 2017.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6 years | — |
| 1999 | 3 years | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 years | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 years | — |
| 2019 | 0 years | — |
| 2020 | 0 years | — |
| 2021 | 0 years | — |
| 2022 | 0 years | — |
| 2023 | 0 years | — |
| 2024 | 0 years | — |
| 2025 | 0 years | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 years | 3 years | 6 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1 years | 0 years | 3 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 years | 0 years | 0 years | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 193 El Salvador 1 years compare
- 194 Guatemala 0 years
- 194 Guam 0 years
- 194 Martinique 0 years
- 194 New Caledonia 0 years
- 194 Norfolk Island 0 years
- 194 Reunion 0 years
More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.65 % change on previous year (2009)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,438 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Official entrance age to compulsory education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0 years in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6 years in 1998.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to compulsory education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 years in 2017.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 194th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official entrance age to compulsory education rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Official entrance age to compulsory education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release