Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary was 0.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe peaked at 2.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2010.
Zimbabwe ranks 140th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.1% | — |
| 1965 | 1.2% | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 1.4% | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | +23.0% |
| 1980 | 2.2% | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 2.7% | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 2.6% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | -33.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -65.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 138 Burundi 0.5% compare
- 138 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5% compare
- 140 Mozambique 0.5% compare
- 142 Guyana 0.4% compare
- 143 Malawi 0.1% compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,514 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 328,055 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,698 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Zimbabwe was 0.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1985.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
- Zimbabwe ranks 140th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)