Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted was 0.3742 WPIA in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
0.3742 WPIA
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
29th
of 40 countries
All-time high
0.5343 WPIA
in 2008
All-time low
0.2078 WPIA
in 2002
Years of data
15
2000–2014
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2014, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 0.3742 WPIA.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.5343 WPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2078 WPIA, in 2002.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2995 WPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.2685 WPIA | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2078 WPIA | -22.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2629 WPIA | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3347 WPIA | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4503 WPIA | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4327 WPIA | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5079 WPIA | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5343 WPIA | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4286 WPIA | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3816 WPIA | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3471 WPIA | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3558 WPIA | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3809 WPIA | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3742 WPIA | -1.8% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 0.3742 WPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.72 WPIA, 22% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 0.3742 WPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2782 WPIA, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3727 WPIA | 0.2078 WPIA | 0.5343 WPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3679 WPIA | 0.3471 WPIA | 0.3816 WPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 26 Costa Rica 1.28 WPIA compare
- 27 Côte d'Ivoire 1.02 WPIA compare
- 28 Dominican Republic 0.4255 WPIA compare
- 29 Chile 0.3742 WPIA compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3645 WPIA compare
- 32 Honduras 0.2878 WPIA compare
More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1247 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.76 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,285 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 352,723 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0629 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.3742 WPIA in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5343 WPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2078 WPIA in 2002.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. 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 rate for children of primary school age, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release