Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both was 98.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 98.1% for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe peaked at 98.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2014.
That places Zimbabwe 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 97.8% | — |
| 2010 | 97.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.0% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 98.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 98.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both in Zimbabwe was 98.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2014.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both?
- Zimbabwe ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, urban, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release