School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Venezuela
Venezuela: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) was 1.36 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.36 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
47th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.40 million
in 2016
All-time low
529,364
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, male in Venezuela, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Venezuela is 1.36 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Venezuela peaked at 1.40 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 529,364, in 1970.
Venezuela ranks 47th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (age male) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 529,364 | — |
| 1971 | 555,439 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 584,219 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 612,074 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 641,669 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 670,686 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 699,625 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 728,026 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 753,338 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 776,749 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 797,931 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 817,173 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 835,013 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 853,810 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 872,487 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 891,412 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 909,873 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 946,270 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 962,684 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 978,657 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 994,505 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.01 million | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.10 million | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 1.12 million | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.20 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.22 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.24 million | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.25 million | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.27 million | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.29 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.31 million | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.35 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.37 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.38 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.39 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.39 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.40 million | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.27 million | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.23 million | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 1.30 million | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.34 million | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 1.36 million | +2.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.36 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 556,387, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.36 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 115,709, 11.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 655,119 | 529,364 | 776,749 | 10 |
| 1980s | 886,531 | 797,931 | 978,657 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 million | 994,505 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 1.22 million | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 1.27 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 1.23 million | 1.36 million | 6 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, male in Venezuela?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Venezuela was 1.36 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 529,364 in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Venezuela ranks 47th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release