Over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Over-age students, primary was 7.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of enrollment.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 7.6% for over-age students, primary in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 13.0% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2017.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.0% | — |
| 1972 | 12.4% | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 12.1% | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 12.2% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 11.9% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 11.5% | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 11.3% | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 11.0% | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 10.9% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 13.0% | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 11.7% | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 11.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 11.1% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 9.5% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | -28.2% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.8% | 10.9% | 13.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 7.6% | 10.6% | 8 |
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More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1165 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.12 million (2009)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.65 % change on previous year (2009)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 270,438 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,285 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.31 million (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 798,887 (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over-age students, primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 7.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest over-age students, primary recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 1971.
- What is the lowest over-age students, primary recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2017.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for over-age students, primary?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2017.
- Is over-age students, primary rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.