Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -4.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded -4.24 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 212.9% on the previous year and down 129.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe peaked at 21.07 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -4.24 % change on previous year, in 2024.
Zimbabwe ranks 168th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 10.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 6 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2014 | 14.35 % change on previous year | +139.2% |
| 2015 | 21.07 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 2016 | 12.05 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7765 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 2019 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +379.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1406 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3065 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 2022 | -0.0234 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2023 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -16184.1% |
| 2024 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.93 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.35 % change on previous year | 0.7765 % change on previous year | 21.07 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -0.0124 % change on previous year | -4.24 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 165 Republic of Moldova -3.8 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Togo -4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago -4.09 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Bahrain -4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Albania -4.36 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Ecuador -4.48 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,514 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 328,055 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,698 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Zimbabwe was -4.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 21.07 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.24 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
- Zimbabwe ranks 168th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.