School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Venezuela

Venezuela: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 15.41 years in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
15.41 years
World rank
61st
of 175 countries
All-time high
15.41 years
in 2008
All-time low
10.54 years
in 1986
Years of data
8
1986–2008

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Venezuela, 1986–2008

0510151986199720081986: 10.5 years1987: 10.7 years1988: 10.6 years1989: 10.6 years2000: 11.1 years2002: 12.1 years2003: 12.1 years2008: 15.4 years

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in years.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 15.41 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Venezuela peaked at 15.41 years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.54 years, in 1986.

Venezuela ranks 61st of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in Venezuela, 1986 to 2008.
Year years Change
1986 10.54 years —
1987 10.67 years +1.2%
1988 10.6 years -0.6%
1989 10.62 years +0.2%
2000 11.08 years +4.4%
2002 12.07 years +8.9%
2003 12.06 years -0.1%
2008 15.41 years +27.7%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 15.41 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.25 years, 1.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 15.41 years is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.63 years, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.61 years 10.54 years 10.67 years 4
2000s 12.66 years 11.08 years 15.41 years 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 58 Cyprus 15.43 years compare
  2. 59 Montenegro 15.43 years compare
  3. 60 Hungary 15.42 years compare
  4. 62 Mongolia 15.29 years compare
  5. 63 Serbia 15.21 years compare
  6. 64 Mexico 15.16 years compare

See the full ranking of 220 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Venezuela?
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Venezuela was 15.41 years in 2008, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 15.41 years in 2008.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 10.54 years in 1986.
How does Venezuela rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Venezuela ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2008.
Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.