School enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela
Venezuela: School enrollment, primary, female was 116.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 116.0% for school enrollment, primary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela peaked at 116.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 19th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 89.7% | — |
| 1972 | 91.1% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 91.7% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 91.2% | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 92.3% | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 95.7% | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 98.0% | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 101.0% | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 102.4% | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 104.1% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 106.5% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 103.5% | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 103.6% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 103.7% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 103.3% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 103.0% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 102.7% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 106.2% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 107.5% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 105.7% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 98.0% | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 97.8% | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 99.4% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 102.0% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 104.3% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 102.4% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 102.2% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 101.9% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 101.5% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 103.2% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 100.4% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 100.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 100.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 101.0% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 99.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 96.5% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 94.1% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 108.5% | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 110.4% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 116.0% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.8% | 89.7% | 102.4% | 9 |
| 1980s | 103.8% | 102.7% | 106.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 102.4% | 97.8% | 107.5% | 6 |
| 2000s | 101.8% | 99.4% | 104.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 94.1% | 101.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 111.6% | 108.5% | 116.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 16 Namibia 117.9% compare
- 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 117.0% compare
- 18 Mozambique 116.1% compare
- 20 New Caledonia 116.0% compare
- 21 Morocco 115.4% compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 114.3% compare
More education data for Venezuela
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 352,723 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Venezuela was 116.0% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 116.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Venezuela ranks 19th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.