Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female was 98.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1981–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 98.1%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 98.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 80.2%, in 1981.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 18th out of 83 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.2% | 80.2% | 80.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 89.1% | 89.1% | 89.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.3% | 93.5% | 96.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 96.1% | 98.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 15 Maldives 98.6% compare
- 16 Philippines 98.3% compare
- 17 Jordan 98.3% compare
- 19 Seychelles 98.1% compare
- 20 Brunei Darussalam 98.1% compare
- 21 Malta 97.9% compare
More reference data data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 53.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 98.1% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.2% in 1981.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 18th out of 83 countries with data for 2016.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of the female population between age 25 and age 64 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, ‘literacy’ also encompasses ‘numeracy’, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of female literates aged 25-64 years by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.