Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.0561 LPIA in 2022. βΌ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.0561 LPIA
Change on year
down 41.1%
World rank
78th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.1969 LPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.0561 LPIA
in 2022
Years of data
5
2015β2022
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Zimbabwe, 2015β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.0561 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 41.1% on the previous year and down 62.0% over ten years.
That places Zimbabwe 78th out of 80 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1361 LPIA | 0.0638 LPIA | 0.1969 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0756 LPIA | 0.0561 LPIA | 0.0951 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 75 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1108 LPIA compare
- 76 Rwanda 0.0941 LPIA compare
- 77 Mali 0.0589 LPIA compare
- 79 Guinea 0.0456 LPIA
- 80 Burkina Faso 0.0424 LPIA compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Zimbabwe?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Zimbabwe was 0.0561 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1969 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0561 LPIA in 2022.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Zimbabwe ranks 78th out of 80 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release