Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male was 86.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
86.3%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2015
All-time low
84.5%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2019
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 86.3% for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 90.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 84.5%, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 84.5% | — |
| 2010 | 87.4% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 85.8% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 90.0% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 86.3% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 84.5% | 84.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 87.4% | 85.8% | 90.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.8897 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,969 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,361 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 72,517 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 55,393 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe was 86.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.5% in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, rural, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release