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

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 8.83 in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
8.83
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
68th
of 94 countries
All-time high
8.83
in 2006
All-time low
7.14
in 1989
Years of data
10
1989–2006

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1989–2006

024681989199720061989: 7.11992: 7.41995: 7.71998: 82000: 82001: 8.22002: 8.22004: 8.32005: 8.62006: 8.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 8.83 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in 2006. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 8.83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.14, in 1989.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 68th of 94 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, total in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1989 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1989 7.14
1992 7.45 +4.3%
1995 7.67 +3.0%
1998 7.96 +3.8%
2000 8.02 +0.7%
2001 8.21 +2.4%
2002 8.22 +0.0%
2004 8.34 +1.6%
2005 8.61 +3.1%
2006 8.83 +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.14 7.14 7.14 1
1990s 7.69 7.45 7.96 3
2000s 8.37 8.02 8.83 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 65 Jamaica 9.21 compare
  2. 66 Sri Lanka 9.18 compare
  3. 67 Costa Rica 9.13 compare
  4. 69 Portugal 8.76
  5. 70 Namibia 8.64 compare
  6. 71 Benin 8.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 8.83 in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 8.83 in 2006.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 7.14 in 1989.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2006.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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, total. 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, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,329 data points, 1970–2021
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