Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 19.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 19.4% for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 19.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2005.
Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.5% | — |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +113.3% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -49.5% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +93.4% |
| 2019 | 19.4% | +67.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 6.0% | 19.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 31 Sierra Leone 29.7% compare
- 32 Cameroon 24.3% compare
- 33 Mozambique 23.8% compare
- 35 Burkina Faso 19.3% compare
- 36 Benin 18.4% compare
- 37 Malawi 17.8% compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Zimbabwe was 19.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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, upper secondary education, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release