Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.113 units per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.1767 units per person
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
18th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1767 units per person against 0.113 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.0637 units per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 45 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1148 units per person 0.1358 units per person 0.021 units per person Zimbabwe
1980s 0.1186 units per person 0.236 units per person 0.1174 units per person Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1205 units per person 0.2179 units per person 0.0974 units per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.1145 units per person 0.2025 units per person 0.088 units per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.1088 units per person 0.1852 units per person 0.0764 units per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.1133 units per person 0.1818 units per person 0.0685 units per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.1767 units per person against 0.113 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
0.0637 units per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 18th 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.