Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
Uganda
11.7%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
10.9%
in 2025
Uganda rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
60th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 11.7% against 10.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Uganda ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 10.8% | 1.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.4% | 1.7% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 9.5% | 1.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
- Uganda, at 11.7% against 10.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 0.8%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Uganda ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 60th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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