Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 8.9% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 8.9%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 18.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2014.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.1% | — |
| 2001 | 17.5% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 17.4% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 16.1% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 12.2% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | -1.1% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 8.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.4%, 38% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 8.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.0%, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.3% | 12.2% | 18.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 8.9% | 11.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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 primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 8.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2014.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2014.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. 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 primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (household survey data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release