Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela

Venezuela: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 8 in 2002. ▲ Rising

Latest (2002)
8
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
52nd
of 81 countries
All-time high
8.2
in 2001
All-time low
6.7
in 1989
Years of data
7
1989–2002

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, 1989–2002

024681989199520021989: 6.71992: 7.11995: 7.31998: 7.62000: 7.72001: 8.22002: 8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela is 8, measured in 2002.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela peaked at 8.2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 1989.

That places Venezuela 52nd out of 81 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural in Venezuela, 1989 to 2002.
Year Value Change
1989 6.7
1992 7.06 +5.4%
1995 7.29 +3.2%
1998 7.64 +4.8%
2000 7.7 +0.7%
2001 8.2 +6.4%
2002 8 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.7 6.7 6.7 1
1990s 7.33 7.06 7.64 3
2000s 7.97 7.7 8.2 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 49 Uruguay 8.15
  2. 50 Panama 8.11 compare
  3. 51 Ecuador 8.07 compare
  4. 53 Paraguay 7.75 compare
  5. 54 Costa Rica 7.62 compare
  6. 55 Egypt 7.54

See the full ranking of 81 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela was 8 in 2002, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 8.2 in 2001.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 1989.
How does Venezuela rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Venezuela ranks 52nd out of 81 countries with data for 2002.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,087 data points, 1970–2021
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