Total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela

Venezuela: Total sample population, primary education and below was 10.60 million in 2006. ▲ Rising

Latest (2006)
10.60 million
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
29th
of 108 countries
All-time high
11.13 million
in 2004
All-time low
9.37 million
in 1989
Years of data
10
1989–2006

Total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela, 1989–2006

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1989199720061989: 9.4M1992: 9.7M1995: 10.4M1998: 10.6M2000: 10.8M2001: 10.8M2002: 10.9M2004: 11.1M2005: 10.8M2006: 10.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela is 10.60 million, measured in 2006.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela peaked at 11.13 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.37 million, in 1989.

That places Venezuela 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela, 1989 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1989 9.37 million —
1992 9.75 million +4.0%
1995 10.44 million +7.1%
1998 10.62 million +1.8%
2000 10.79 million +1.6%
2001 10.84 million +0.5%
2002 10.95 million +1.0%
2004 11.13 million +1.7%
2005 10.79 million -3.1%
2006 10.60 million -1.7%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 10.60 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.03 million, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 10.60 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.06 million, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.37 million 9.37 million 9.37 million 1
1990s 10.27 million 9.75 million 10.62 million 3
2000s 10.85 million 10.60 million 11.13 million 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 13.97 million compare
  2. 27 Malawi 10.76 million compare
  3. 28 Romania 10.72 million compare
  4. 30 Zambia 10.13 million compare
  5. 31 Mali 9.98 million compare
  6. 32 Argentina 9.90 million

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela?
Total sample population, primary education and below in Venezuela was 10.60 million in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 11.13 million in 2004.
What is the lowest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 9.37 million in 1989.
How does Venezuela rank for total sample population, primary education and below?
Venezuela ranks 29th out of 108 countries with data for 2006.
Is total sample population, primary education and below rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,506 data points, 1970–2021
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