Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 67,078 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe is 67,078, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 86.1% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe peaked at 481,006 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 67,078, in 2013.
That places Zimbabwe 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 391,080 | — |
| 2000 | 408,251 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 414,970 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 403,509 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 371,546 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 481,006 | +29.5% |
| 2013 | 67,078 | -86.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 391,080 | 391,080 | 391,080 | 1 |
| 2000s | 399,569 | 371,546 | 414,970 | 4 |
| 2010s | 274,042 | 67,078 | 481,006 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Zimbabwe was 67,078 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 481,006 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,078 in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Zimbabwe ranks 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2013.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. 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 Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release