Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 13,249 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13,249
Change on year
up 171.6%
World rank
79th
of 180 countries
All-time high
170,348
in 1999
All-time low
3,549
in 2022
Years of data
20
1999–2024
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 13,249, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 171.6% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 170,348 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,549, in 2022.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 79th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 170,348 | — |
| 2000 | 137,127 | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 130,674 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 140,856 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 144,154 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 147,347 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 134,338 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 81,945 | -39.0% |
| 2009 | 130,285 | +59.0% |
| 2010 | 153,450 | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 138,096 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 141,546 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 114,522 | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 49,927 | -56.4% |
| 2015 | 24,111 | -51.7% |
| 2016 | 65,917 | +173.4% |
| 2017 | 83,744 | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 3,549 | -95.8% |
| 2023 | 4,879 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 13,249 | +171.6% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 13,249 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86,572, 15% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 13,249 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,417, 5.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 170,348 | 170,348 | 170,348 | 1 |
| 2000s | 130,841 | 81,945 | 147,347 | 8 |
| 2010s | 96,414 | 24,111 | 153,450 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7,226 | 3,549 | 13,249 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17,192 compare
- 77 El Salvador 15,692 compare
- 78 Australia 15,582 compare
- 80 Germany 13,088 compare
- 81 Comoros 13,086 compare
- 82 Timor-Leste 13,031 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, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 13,249 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 170,348 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,549 in 2022.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 79th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release