Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela
Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official was 2.88 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.88
Change on year
up 186.6%
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
30.43
in 1999
All-time low
0.7044
in 2022
Years of data
20
1999–2024
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela, 1999–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela is 2.88, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 186.6% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela peaked at 30.43 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7044, in 2022.
That places Venezuela 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 30.43 | — |
| 2000 | 24.47 | -19.6% |
| 2001 | 23.28 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 25.02 | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 25.49 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 25.95 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 23.58 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 14.15 | -40.0% |
| 2009 | 22.43 | +58.5% |
| 2010 | 26.58 | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 23.58 | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 24.07 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 19.71 | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 8.65 | -56.1% |
| 2015 | 4.23 | -51.2% |
| 2016 | 11.56 | +173.7% |
| 2017 | 14.61 | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7044 | -95.2% |
| 2023 | 1 | +42.5% |
| 2024 | 2.88 | +186.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2.88 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.27, 35% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.43 | 30.43 | 30.43 | 1 |
| 2000s | 23.05 | 14.15 | 25.95 | 8 |
| 2010s | 16.62 | 4.23 | 26.58 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.53 | 0.7044 | 2.88 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 21 Jamaica 5.31 compare
- 22 Antigua and Barbuda 4.87 compare
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.75 compare
- 25 Anguilla 2.44 compare
- 26 Mexico 2.43 compare
- 27 Costa Rica 2.32 compare
More health data for Venezuela
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,244 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 888 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4153 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0356 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4549 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official in Venezuela was 2.88 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 30.43 in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7044 in 2022.
- How does Venezuela rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
- Venezuela ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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