Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 957,461 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe, 1970–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe is 957,461, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.35 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 49,845, in 1970.
Zimbabwe ranks 78th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49,845 | — |
| 1971 | 53,324 | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 59,556 | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 63,116 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 65,561 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 70,005 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 72,725 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 75,701 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 75,022 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 69,686 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 74,746 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 149,018 | +99.4% |
| 1982 | 227,613 | +52.7% |
| 1983 | 316,435 | +39.0% |
| 1984 | 416,413 | +31.6% |
| 1985 | 482,000 | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 537,348 | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 604,188 | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 640,668 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 670,266 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 661,066 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 710,619 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 657,344 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 639,559 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 660,986 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 711,094 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 751,349 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 806,126 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 820,503 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 834,880 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 844,183 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 866,171 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 828,456 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 758,229 | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million | +78.0% |
| 2013 | 957,461 | -29.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,454 | 49,845 | 75,701 | 10 |
| 1980s | 411,870 | 74,746 | 670,266 | 10 |
| 1990s | 725,353 | 639,559 | 834,880 | 10 |
| 2000s | 824,260 | 758,229 | 866,171 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 957,461 | 1.35 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7548 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0881 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0885 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -29.08 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 474,658 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe was 957,461 in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,845 in 1970.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Zimbabwe ranks 78th out of 219 countries with data for 2013.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 733 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.