Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela
Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 1.4% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela is 1.4%, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela peaked at 3.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2013.
That places Venezuela 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | +17.2% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +35.0% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.1%, 23% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.4%, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.0% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More education data for Venezuela
- 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 children of primary school age, female in Venezuela?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Venezuela was 1.4% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2013.
- How does Venezuela rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Venezuela ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela 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, female (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release