Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry was 81,064 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
81,064 number
Change on year
up 14.5%
World rank
28th
of 133 countries
All-time high
161,344 number
in 1999
All-time low
33,735 number
in 2015
Years of data
16
1999–2017

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2017

50.0k100.0k150.0k1999200820171999: 161.3k number2000: 125.8k number2002: 129.7k number2003: 132.9k number2004: 136.6k number2005: 124.2k number2008: 69.7k number2009: 119.6k number2010: 149.4k number2011: 128.1k number2012: 132.0k number2013: 114.5k number2014: 55.1k number2015: 33.7k number2016: 70.8k number2017: 81.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 81,064 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 161,344 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 33,735 number, in 2015.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28th out of 133 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999 to 2017.
Year number Change
1999 161,344 number
2000 125,848 number -22.0%
2002 129,664 number +3.0%
2003 132,862 number +2.5%
2004 136,577 number +2.8%
2005 124,170 number -9.1%
2008 69,748 number -43.8%
2009 119,638 number +71.5%
2010 149,405 number +24.9%
2011 128,143 number -14.2%
2012 132,031 number +3.0%
2013 114,514 number -13.3%
2014 55,081 number -51.9%
2015 33,735 number -38.8%
2016 70,804 number +109.9%
2017 81,064 number +14.5%

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 81,064 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134,272 number, 60% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 81,064 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,422 number, 33.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 161,344 number 161,344 number 161,344 number 1
2000s 119,787 number 69,748 number 136,577 number 7
2010s 95,597 number 33,735 number 149,405 number 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 81,064 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 161,344 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 33,735 number in 2015.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 28th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/