Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 10.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe stood at 10.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe peaked at 10.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2005.
That places Zimbabwe 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.4% | — |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +175.5% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | +36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 6.7% | 10.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 32 Senegal 15.5% compare
- 33 Sierra Leone 15.4% compare
- 34 Mali 14.0% compare
- 36 Burkina Faso 9.4% compare
- 37 Benin 8.3% compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 482,803 (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -29.77 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 650,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 127,910 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Zimbabwe was 10.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2005.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Zimbabwe ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2019.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release