Total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela
Venezuela: Total net enrolment rate: primary education was 98.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98.03
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
99.46
in 2022
All-time low
73.35
in 1971
Years of data
31
1971–2024
Total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela, 1971–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela is 98.03, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela peaked at 99.46 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.35, in 1971.
That places Venezuela 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 73.35 | — |
| 1972 | 74.6 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 75.05 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 74.21 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 75.19 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 78.02 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 79.5 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 81 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 81.82 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 87.87 | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 90.32 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 92.26 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 95.65 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 93.92 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 94.01 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 93.16 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 93.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.61 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 92.35 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 93.94 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 94.57 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 94.78 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 94.68 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 93.93 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 93.33 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 92.97 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 90.49 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 88.44 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 99.46 | +12.5% |
| 2023 | 99.45 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.03 | -1.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 98.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.73, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 98.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 93.34, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.97 | 73.35 | 81.82 | 9 |
| 1990s | 87.87 | 87.87 | 87.87 | 1 |
| 2000s | 93.34 | 90.32 | 95.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.9 | 88.44 | 94.78 | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.98 | 98.03 | 99.46 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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 total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela?
- Total net enrolment rate: primary education in Venezuela was 98.03 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: primary education recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 99.46 in 2022.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: primary education recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.35 in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for total net enrolment rate: primary education?
- Venezuela ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate: primary education rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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