Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 41,659 in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Venezuela, 1971–2008
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 41,659 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Venezuela peaked at 41,659 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,448, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 28th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,448 | — |
| 1972 | 1,789 | +23.5% |
| 1973 | 1,862 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 20,543 | +1003.3% |
| 2008 | 41,659 | +102.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 41,659 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,480, 12.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 41,659 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 862, 48.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,700 | 1,448 | 1,862 | 3 |
| 2000s | 31,101 | 20,543 | 41,659 | 2 |
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Venezuela?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Venezuela was 41,659 in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 41,659 in 2008.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,448 in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Venezuela ranks 28th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release