Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE in Venezuela

Venezuela: Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE was 54.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
54.0%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
13th
of 74 countries
All-time high
56.2%
in 2020
All-time low
49.8%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2023

Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) in Venezuela, 2019–2023

02040602019202120232019: 55.62020: 56.22021: 56.22022: 49.82023: 54

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 54.0% for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over five years.

Venezuela ranks 13th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Female researchers: Higher education … Higher education FTE in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education in Venezuela, 2019 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2019 55.6% —
2020 56.2% +1.0%
2021 56.2% -0.0%
2022 49.8% -11.4%
2023 54.0% +8.5%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 54.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 54.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 48.9%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 55.6% 55.6% 55.6% 1
2020s 54.0% 49.8% 56.2% 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 10 Thailand 54.5%
  2. 11 Georgia 54.5% compare
  3. 12 Serbia 54.4% compare
  4. 14 Moldova 53.9% compare
  5. 15 Kuwait 53.6%
  6. 16 Montenegro 53.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Venezuela?
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) in Venezuela was 54.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte) recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 49.8% in 2022.
How does Venezuela rank for female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (fte)?
Venezuela ranks 13th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female researchers as a percentage of total researchers (FTE) - Higher education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
74 places, 1,075 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release