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 16.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
16.3%
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
47th
of 110 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 2010
All-time low
13.9%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2005–2017

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2005–2017

01020302005201120172005: 14 %2006: 13.9 %2007: 14.3 %2008: 13.9 %2009: 20.2 %2010: 25.6 %2011: 24.8 %2012: 23.2 %2016: 19.8 %2017: 16.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 16.3% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% 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 25.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.9%, in 2008.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 47th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, female (%) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2005 to 2017.
Year % Change
2005 14.0%
2006 13.9% -0.4%
2007 14.3% +2.2%
2008 13.9% -2.3%
2009 20.2% +45.2%
2010 25.6% +26.7%
2011 24.8% -3.0%
2012 23.2% -6.7%
2016 19.8% -14.4%
2017 16.3% -18.0%

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 16.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.9%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 16.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.5%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% 13.9% 20.2% 5
2010s 22.0% 16.3% 25.6% 5

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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 16.3% 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 25.6% in 2010.
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 13.9% in 2008.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 47th 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 14.2%. 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, 15-64 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,146 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release