Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 232,335 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 232,335 number, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.2% on the previous year and up 124.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 406,185 number in 1972 and was at its lowest, 91,508 number, in 2013.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 26th out of 150 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 399,502 number | — |
| 1972 | 406,185 number | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 381,548 number | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 368,824 number | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 317,150 number | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 286,102 number | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 265,871 number | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 227,632 number | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 204,509 number | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 158,564 number | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 103,462 number | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 132,398 number | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 107,781 number | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 132,739 number | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 154,040 number | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 125,788 number | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 91,508 number | -27.3% |
| 2014 | 118,144 number | +29.1% |
| 2015 | 141,641 number | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 162,257 number | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 232,335 number | +43.2% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 232,335 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62,401 number, 3.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 232,335 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,062 number, 9.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 402,844 number | 399,502 number | 406,185 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 381,548 number | 381,548 number | 381,548 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 217,229 number | 103,462 number | 368,824 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,806 number | 91,508 number | 232,335 number | 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 232,335 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 406,185 number in 1972.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,508 number in 2013.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 26th out of 150 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.