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Venezuela

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  Population below poverty line: 37.9% (yearend 2005 est.) (http://www.indexmundi.com/venezuela/population_below_poverty_line.html)
  
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    Definition: National estimates of the percentage of the population falling below the poverty line are based on surveys of sub-groups, with the results weighted by the number of people in each group.
    
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    Rank: 46
    
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  An estimate of all people (adults and children) alive at year end with HIV infection, whether or not they have developed symptoms of AIDS - 110,000 (1999 est.) (http://www.indexmundi.com/venezuela/hiv_aids_people_living_with_hiv_aids.html)
  
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  An estimate of the number of adults and children who died of AIDS during a given calendar year - 4,100 (2003 est.) (http://www.indexmundi.com/venezuela/hiv_aids_deaths.html)
  
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  School life expectancy (http://www.indexmundi.com/venezuela/school_life_expectancy_(primary_to_tertiary_education).html)
  
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    Definition: School life expectancy (SLE) is the total number of years of schooling (primary to tertiary) that a child can expect to receive, assuming that the probability of his or her being enrolled in school at any particular future age is equal to the current enrolment ratio at that age.
    
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    (Primary to tertiary education) total: 14 years 
    Male: 13 years 
    Female: 15 years (2000)
    
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  Literacy rate (http://www.indexmundi.com/venezuela/literacy.html)
  
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    Definition: age 15 and over can read and write 
    Total population: 93% 
    Male: 93.3% 
    Female: 92.7% (2001 census)
    Rank: 100
    

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