Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 248,699 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
248,699 number
Change on year
down 21.7%
World rank
38th
of 147 countries
All-time high
485,210 number
in 1999
All-time low
238,862 number
in 2013
Years of data
21
1971–2017

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2017

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1971199420171971: 364.5k number1972: 374.5k number1999: 485.2k number2000: 482.1k number2001: 460.6k number2002: 446.5k number2003: 453.0k number2004: 445.5k number2005: 395.3k number2006: 383.6k number2007: 353.1k number2008: 319.4k number2009: 303.8k number2010: 297.7k number2011: 265.6k number2012: 243.7k number2013: 238.9k number2014: 293.8k number2015: 304.0k number2016: 317.8k number2017: 248.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 248,699 number.

That represents a change of down 21.7% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 485,210 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 238,862 number, in 2013.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 38th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971 to 2017.
Year number Change
1971 364,517 number
1972 374,547 number +2.8%
1999 485,210 number +29.5%
2000 482,094 number -0.6%
2001 460,633 number -4.5%
2002 446,532 number -3.1%
2003 452,953 number +1.4%
2004 445,489 number -1.6%
2005 395,293 number -11.3%
2006 383,584 number -3.0%
2007 353,065 number -8.0%
2008 319,396 number -9.5%
2009 303,842 number -4.9%
2010 297,696 number -2.0%
2011 265,633 number -10.8%
2012 243,731 number -8.2%
2013 238,862 number -2.0%
2014 293,845 number +23.0%
2015 303,993 number +3.5%
2016 317,798 number +4.5%
2017 248,699 number -21.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 369,532 number 364,517 number 374,547 number 2
1990s 485,210 number 485,210 number 485,210 number 1
2000s 404,288 number 303,842 number 482,094 number 10
2010s 276,282 number 238,862 number 317,798 number 8

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 35 Philippines 424,125 number compare
  2. 36 Colombia 358,579 number compare
  3. 37 Germany 350,193 number compare
  4. 39 Honduras 234,106 number compare
  5. 40 Uzbekistan 220,060 number compare
  6. 41 Argentina 219,268 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 248,699 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 485,210 number in 1999.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 238,862 number in 2013.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 38th out of 147 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.