Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate was -0.2175 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded -0.2175 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 196.2% on the previous year and down 323.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 10.98 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -7.37 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Zimbabwe 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -5.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 8.68 % change on previous year | -249.7% |
| 1973 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1974 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1976 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0735 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1978 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -10120.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8015 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 1982 | 10.98 % change on previous year | +1270.0% |
| 1983 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1984 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1985 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1987 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 1988 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4346 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1990 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -1366.4% |
| 1991 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 1992 | -0.4386 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4818 % change on previous year | -209.9% |
| 1999 | -0.7596 % change on previous year | -257.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0312 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2001 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +9025.3% |
| 2002 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -299.5% |
| 2003 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0171 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2014 | -0.0513 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0439 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0134 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1525 % change on previous year | -1239.0% |
| 2018 | 1.67 % change on previous year | +998.3% |
| 2019 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 2020 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2022 | 1.54 % change on previous year | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2261 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2024 | -0.2175 % change on previous year | -196.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.17 % change on previous year | -7.37 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.03 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | 10.98 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.6678 % change on previous year | -5.5 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | -1.14 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 2.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5759 % change on previous year | -0.0513 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.03 % change on previous year | -0.2175 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 114 Mongolia -0.1414 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Syrian Arab Republic -0.1546 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Brazil -0.1876 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Eswatini -0.2175 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Lithuania -0.219 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Turkmenistan -0.2463 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -0.2175 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 10.98 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.37 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 323.8%. 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 primary education, male (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 primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.