Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female was 28.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
28.3%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
32.6%
in 2015
All-time low
10.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2019

Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019

1015202530352005201220192005: 10.1 %2010: 26.7 %2014: 23.5 %2015: 32.6 %2019: 28.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe is 28.3%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 32.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2005.

That places Zimbabwe 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female (%) in Zimbabwe, 2005 to 2019.
Year % Change
2005 10.1%
2010 26.7% +165.2%
2014 23.5% -12.0%
2015 32.6% +38.6%
2019 28.3% -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 10.1% 10.1% 1
2010s 27.8% 23.5% 32.6% 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 33 Malawi 43.3% compare
  2. 34 Sierra Leone 36.8% compare
  3. 35 Senegal 33.1% compare
  4. 37 Benin 26.6% compare
  5. 38 Mali 25.5% compare
  6. 39 Burkina Faso 25.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female in Zimbabwe was 28.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 32.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2005.
How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female?
Zimbabwe ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2019.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. 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, richest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release