MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
24.74 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
444,898
in 2013
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
59th
Zimbabwe rank
60th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Zimbabwe
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199720102024

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 24.74 million against 444,898 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 24.30 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 55.6 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6.38 million 212,596 6.17 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 7.39 million 204,356 7.19 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 15.74 million 438,399 15.31 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Zimbabwe?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 24.74 million against 444,898 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
24.30 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release