Education spending in Venezuela
Government spending on education in Venezuela was equal to 6.9% of GDP in 2009. The value for 2009 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
The latest value for Venezuela is for 2009. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Venezuela, 2009
6.9%
Change from 2007
+3.2percentage points
World, 2009
4.7%
Education spending in Venezuela over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Venezuela | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 3.6% |
| 2022 | – | 3.9% |
| 2021 | – | 4.2% |
| 2020 | – | 4.3% |
| 2019 | – | 4.2% |
| 2018 | – | 4.2% |
| 2017 | – | 4.1% |
| 2016 | – | 4.2% |
| 2015 | – | 4.2% |
| 2014 | – | 4.2% |
| 2013 | – | 4.3% |
| 2012 | – | 4.0% |
| 2011 | – | 4.1% |
| 2010 | – | 4.2% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| 2008 | – | 4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| 2005 | – | 4.0% |
| 2004 | – | 3.9% |
| 2003 | – | 4.1% |
| 2002 | – | 3.9% |
| 2001 | – | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 3.6% in 2007, a change of +3.2 percentage points.
- Since 1983, when it was 6.1%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2009 was 4.7%.
More for Venezuela
All statistics for Venezuela
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
78.3%
2009 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
113.7%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
23.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
94.1%
2014 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
79.6%
2014 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
70.1%
2014 · UNESCO UIS