Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted was 0.2197 WPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.2197 WPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.4856 WPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2197 WPIA, in 2019.
That places Zimbabwe 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3108 WPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.4208 WPIA | +35.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3932 WPIA | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4856 WPIA | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4082 WPIA | -15.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2197 WPIA | -46.2% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.2197 WPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4068 WPIA, 54% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.2197 WPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2194 WPIA, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3658 WPIA | 0.3108 WPIA | 0.4208 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3767 WPIA | 0.2197 WPIA | 0.4856 WPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.38 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.48 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Zimbabwe was 0.2197 WPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4856 WPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2197 WPIA in 2019.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Zimbabwe ranks 39th out of 50 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release