School enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela
Venezuela: School enrollment, preprimary was 69.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2017, school enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela stood at 69.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela peaked at 77.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 97th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.1% | 4.6% | 27.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 36.2% | 27.7% | 39.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.6% | 37.3% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.4% | 48.5% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 69.5% | 76.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More education data for Venezuela
- Population ages 15-64 65.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 113.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 352,723 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 116.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 111.5% (2024)
- Labor force, total 11.12 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 36.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela?
- School enrollment, preprimary in Venezuela was 69.5% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for school enrollment, preprimary?
- Venezuela ranks 97th out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.