Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female was 192,258 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 192,258, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.1% on the previous year and up 159.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 192,258 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52,837, in 2002.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 29th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 181,421 | — |
| 2000 | 139,587 | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 106,277 | -23.9% |
| 2002 | 52,837 | -50.3% |
| 2003 | 81,019 | +53.3% |
| 2004 | 81,206 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 93,819 | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 95,436 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 74,006 | -22.5% |
| 2008 | 110,468 | +49.3% |
| 2009 | 85,470 | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 73,719 | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 70,965 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 94,611 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 109,200 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 101,284 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 113,170 | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 156,199 | +38.0% |
| 2017 | 192,258 | +23.1% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 192,258 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 55,174, 3.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 192,258 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,421, 18.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181,421 | 181,421 | 181,421 | 1 |
| 2000s | 92,012 | 52,837 | 139,587 | 10 |
| 2010s | 113,926 | 70,965 | 192,258 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 26 South Africa 218,959 compare
- 27 Guinea 217,989 compare
- 28 Senegal 201,790 compare
- 30 Bangladesh 189,119 compare
- 31 Malaysia 181,582 compare
- 32 Central African Republic 177,758 compare
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 children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 192,258 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 192,258 in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children of primary school age, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,837 in 2002.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 29th out of 180 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.8%. 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 Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release