Tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela
Venezuela: Tertiary education, academic staff was 34.0% in 2008. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela, 1971–2008
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 34.0% for tertiary education, academic staff in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela peaked at 38.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 1973.
Venezuela ranks 123rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17.8% | — |
| 1972 | 19.7% | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 17.2% | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | +122.6% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 17.2% | 19.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 34.0% | 38.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 120 Bhutan 35.4% compare
- 121 Iraq 35.1% compare
- 122 Madagascar 34.1% compare
- 124 Iran 34.0% compare
- 125 New Caledonia 33.9% compare
- 126 Trinidad and Tobago 33.8% compare
More education data for Venezuela
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Venezuela was 34.0% in 2008, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 1973.
- How does Venezuela rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Venezuela ranks 123rd out of 170 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. 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 Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.