Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 40,373 number in 2016. ▼ Falling
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1981–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 40,373 number, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 128,011 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 34,661 number, in 2015.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 42nd out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 128,011 number | — |
| 1990 | 109,447 number | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 88,976 number | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 53,457 number | -39.9% |
| 2009 | 46,361 number | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 84,268 number | +81.8% |
| 2015 | 34,661 number | -58.9% |
| 2016 | 40,373 number | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 128,011 number | 128,011 number | 128,011 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 109,447 number | 109,447 number | 109,447 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 62,931 number | 46,361 number | 88,976 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 53,101 number | 34,661 number | 84,268 number | 3 |
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More education data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 40,373 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 128,011 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,661 number in 2015.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 42nd out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.