WB: Sub-saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
50.60 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
890,383
in 2013
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
61st
Zimbabwe rank
59th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 50.60 million against 890,383 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 49.71 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 56.8 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 221 groups.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.31 million | 443,800 | 13.86 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 16.91 million | 424,691 | 16.49 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 33.85 million | 879,682 | 32.97 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, WB: Sub-saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 50.60 million against 890,383 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 49.71 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do WB: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 61st and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release