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 49.1% 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
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 49.1% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2017.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% 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 56.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 2005.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 78th out of 110 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.8% | — |
| 2006 | 44.4% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 45.5% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 45.3% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 50.6% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 55.9% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 55.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 56.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | -12.5% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 49.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.1%, 100% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 49.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.7%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.9% | 43.8% | 50.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 49.1% | 56.1% | 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 49.1% 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 56.1% 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 43.8% 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 78th 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 7.9%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release