Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 0.8261 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 0.8261 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.8261 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6228 modelled data, in 2009.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7322 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 0.7308 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7314 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7365 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7296 modelled data | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6959 modelled data | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6667 modelled data | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6504 modelled data | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6435 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6228 modelled data | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6228 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6417 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.672 modelled data | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6899 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7099 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7068 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7154 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7273 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7321 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7264 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7113 modelled data | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7 modelled data | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7119 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7619 modelled data | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8 modelled data | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8261 modelled data | +3.3% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 0.8261 modelled data is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.928 modelled data, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 0.8261 modelled data is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8671 modelled data, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.694 modelled data | 0.6228 modelled data | 0.7365 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6944 modelled data | 0.6228 modelled data | 0.7321 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7519 modelled data | 0.7 modelled data | 0.8261 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 135 Anguilla 0.8333 modelled data compare
- 135 Uzbekistan 0.8333 modelled data compare
- 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.8286 modelled data compare
- 139 South Africa 0.8228 modelled data compare
- 140 Botswana 0.819 modelled data compare
- 141 Costa Rica 0.8125 modelled data 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.8261 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8261 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6228 modelled data in 2009.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 138th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release