Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 37,318 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
37,318
Change on year
down 85.1%
World rank
129th
of 195 countries
All-time high
250,415
in 2012
All-time low
37,318
in 2013
Years of data
7
1999–2013
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2013, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Zimbabwe stood at 37,318. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 85.1% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 250,415 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 37,318, in 2013.
Zimbabwe ranks 129th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 211,863 | — |
| 2000 | 221,993 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 224,147 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 218,455 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 199,584 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 250,415 | +25.5% |
| 2013 | 37,318 | -85.1% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 37,318 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 137,690, 27% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 37,318 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 137,622, 27% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 211,863 | 211,863 | 211,863 | 1 |
| 2000s | 216,045 | 199,584 | 224,147 | 4 |
| 2010s | 143,866 | 37,318 | 250,415 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 126 Papua New Guinea 42,535 compare
- 127 Mauritania 38,061 compare
- 128 Qatar 37,942 compare
- 130 North Macedonia 35,698 compare
- 131 Jamaica 35,383 compare
- 132 Moldova 34,565 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 upper secondary education, male in Zimbabwe?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Zimbabwe was 37,318 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 250,415 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,318 in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2013.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release