Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 2.56 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela stood at 2.56 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 2.76 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.3173 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 153rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3173 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.3893 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4335 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.6157 units per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6611 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7586 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 0.8159 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8519 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8923 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9304 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9642 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 1 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 1.99 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 2.21 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2.26 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 2.33 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 2.38 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2.42 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.53 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.76 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 2.76 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2.56 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.86 units per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2.56 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.53 units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +42.0% | 0.4335 units per square kilometre | 0.6157 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6373 units per square kilometre | 0.3173 units per square kilometre | 0.8923 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 0.9304 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.13 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 units per square kilometre | 2.42 units per square kilometre | 2.76 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 150 Brazil 2.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Djibouti 2.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Madagascar 2.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 2.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 155 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.44 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Tanzania 2.42 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Venezuela
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.6 (2017)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Venezuela was 2.56 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3173 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 153rd out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.