4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education was 7.6 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
7.6
Change on year
down 45.7%
World rank
159th
of 164 countries
All-time high
14
in 2019
All-time low
5
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe is 7.6, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.7% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe peaked at 14 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8 | 5 | 13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 156 Vanuatu 8.9 compare
- 157 Central African Republic 8.6 compare
- 158 Burundi 8.5 compare
- 160 Equatorial Guinea 6.1 compare
- 161 Chad 5.7 compare
- 162 Burkina Faso 4.4 compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.08 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Zimbabwe was 7.6 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2019.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Zimbabwe ranks 159th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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