Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 47.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2005–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 47.1%.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 52.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2005.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 83rd out of 110 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.3% | — |
| 2006 | 41.9% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 42.4% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 42.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 46.7% | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 51.4% | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 51.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 51.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 52.9% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 47.1% | -10.9% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 47.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.5%, 93% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 47.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 47.4%, 100% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.0% | 41.3% | 46.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 47.1% | 52.9% | 5 |
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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 participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 47.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2005.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 83rd out of 110 countries with data for 2017.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release