Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 23.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 23.4%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 19.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 74.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2013.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 60th out of 147 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 74.5% | — |
| 1972 | 73.1% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 50.0% | -31.5% |
| 2000 | 48.8% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 45.6% | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 43.0% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 41.6% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 36.5% | -12.2% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 32.5% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 29.5% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 28.1% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 27.5% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 22.4% | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 21.9% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 26.8% | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 27.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 29.2% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 23.4% | -19.9% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 23.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.9%, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 23.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.1%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.8% | 73.1% | 74.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 28.1% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 21.9% | 29.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 23.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2013.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.