Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 18.9% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 18.9%, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 28.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2012.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 27th out of 71 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.6% | — |
| 2001 | 27.9% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 28.6% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 26.0% | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 21.2% | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 21.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.4% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 18.4% | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.0% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 18.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 19.1% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | -1.0% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 18.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.8%, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 18.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.7%, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 18.4% | 28.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.5% | 19.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 24 El Salvador 24.0% compare
- 25 China 20.5% compare
- 26 Jordan 19.6% compare
- 28 Switzerland 18.5% compare
- 29 Kyrgyzstan 18.0% compare
- 30 South Africa 17.3%
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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 18.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2012.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 27th out of 71 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release