Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 12.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 12.7% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 22.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2017.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.8% | — |
| 2000 | 21.0% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 20.0% | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 18.2% | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 19.4% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 14.7% | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 12.9% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 16.2% | +19.2% |
| 2013 | 16.0% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | -34.4% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | +35.7% |
| 2023 | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 12.7% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.8% | 22.8% | 22.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 13.6% | 21.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 9.5% | 16.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.7% | 12.9% | 3 |
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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 percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 12.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2017.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 51st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release