Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile was 4.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
4.4%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2019
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe stood at 4.4%.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe peaked at 5.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
That places Zimbabwe 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 5.1% | — |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -59.1% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | +179.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile in Zimbabwe was 4.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Zimbabwe ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release