Arab World vs Zimbabwe: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Arab World
0.1129 units per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.1767 units per person
in 2024
Arab World rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1767 units per person against 0.1129 units per person in Arab World, a difference of 0.0638 units per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1448 units per person 0.1358 units per person 0.009 units per person Arab World
1980s 0.143 units per person 0.236 units per person 0.093 units per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1328 units per person 0.2179 units per person 0.0851 units per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.1258 units per person 0.2025 units per person 0.0767 units per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.1125 units per person 0.1852 units per person 0.0728 units per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.1146 units per person 0.1818 units per person 0.0672 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Arab World or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.1767 units per person against 0.1129 units per person in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Arab World and Zimbabwe?
0.0638 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Arab World ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.