School enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela

Venezuela: School enrollment, primary, private was 15.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
88th
of 202 countries
All-time high
19.6%
in 2016
All-time low
11.4%
in 1975
Years of data
27
1971–2024

School enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela, 1971–2024

051015201971199720241971: 11.7 % of total primary1972: 11.5 % of total primary1973: 11.4 % of total primary1974: 11.4 % of total primary1975: 11.4 % of total primary1999: 15 % of total primary2000: 14.4 % of total primary2001: 14.4 % of total primary2002: 14.4 % of total primary2003: 14.3 % of total primary2004: 14 % of total primary2005: 14.1 % of total primary2006: 14.5 % of total primary2007: 15.5 % of total primary2008: 16 % of total primary2009: 17 % of total primary2010: 17.4 % of total primary2011: 17.5 % of total primary2012: 17.7 % of total primary2013: 17.9 % of total primary2014: 18.7 % of total primary2015: 19.2 % of total primary2016: 19.6 % of total primary2017: 19.1 % of total primary2022: 15.5 % of total primary2023: 15.5 % of total primary2024: 15.6 % of total primary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.

Analysis

In 2024, school enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela stood at 15.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela peaked at 19.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1975.

That places Venezuela 88th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

School enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Venezuela, 1971 to 2024.
Year % of total primary Change
1971 11.7%
1972 11.5% -1.4%
1973 11.4% -0.8%
1974 11.4% -0.4%
1975 11.4% -0.4%
1999 15.0% +32.2%
2000 14.4% -4.4%
2001 14.4% +0.0%
2002 14.4% +0.5%
2003 14.3% -1.1%
2004 14.0% -2.2%
2005 14.1% +1.1%
2006 14.5% +2.4%
2007 15.5% +7.1%
2008 16.0% +3.6%
2009 17.0% +6.2%
2010 17.4% +2.4%
2011 17.5% +0.7%
2012 17.7% +0.7%
2013 17.9% +1.1%
2014 18.7% +4.6%
2015 19.2% +3.0%
2016 19.6% +1.6%
2017 19.1% -2.1%
2022 15.5% -19.3%
2023 15.5% +0.0%
2024 15.6% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.5% 11.4% 11.7% 5
1990s 15.0% 15.0% 15.0% 1
2000s 14.8% 14.0% 17.0% 10
2010s 18.4% 17.4% 19.6% 8
2020s 15.5% 15.5% 15.6% 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 85 Nicaragua 15.9% compare
  2. 86 Tuvalu 15.8% compare
  3. 87 Saudi Arabia 15.7% compare
  4. 89 France 15.3% compare
  5. 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 15.2% compare
  6. 91 Seychelles 15.2% compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela?
School enrollment, primary, private in Venezuela was 15.6% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 19.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1975.
How does Venezuela rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
Venezuela ranks 88th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
Unit
% of total primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 6,152 data points, 1970–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.