Venezuelan universities slide in QS 2027 rankings amid budget crisis

Four Venezuelan universities remain in Latin America's top 100 but all fell in the QS 2027 ranking, reflecting a prolonged budget crisis. Academic Tulio Ramírez attributes the decline to researcher attrition, lab deterioration, and salary precarity. This signals a continued erosion of Venezuela's higher-education capacity, with implications for long-term human capital and economic recovery.

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