Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela
Venezuela: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 2.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 2.5% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 310.8% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela peaked at 4.3% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2023.
Venezuela ranks 101st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4.3% | — |
| 1972 | 3.9% | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -82.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | +45.1% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -71.6% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +310.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.0%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +310.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| 1999 | -82.0% | 3.9% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More education data for Venezuela
- 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Venezuela was 2.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 1971.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does Venezuela rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Venezuela ranks 101st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release