Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both was 94.5% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe, 2005–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe stood at 94.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe peaked at 94.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 88.1% | — |
| 2009 | 91.8% | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 91.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.7% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 94.5% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 88.1% | 91.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 91.4% | 94.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe was 94.5% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both?
- Zimbabwe ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2015.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release