Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 67.4% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
67.4%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
162nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
73.3%
in 2002
All-time low
64.8%
in 2000
Years of data
7
1999–2013

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013

0204060801999200620131999: 65.1 %2000: 64.8 %2001: 72.1 %2002: 73.3 %2003: 66.7 %2012: 69.2 %2013: 67.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe stood at 67.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 73.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 64.8%, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Zimbabwe, 1999 to 2013.
Year % Change
1999 65.1%
2000 64.8% -0.5%
2001 72.1% +11.4%
2002 73.3% +1.6%
2003 66.7% -8.9%
2012 69.2% +3.7%
2013 67.4% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.1% 65.1% 65.1% 1
2000s 69.2% 64.8% 73.3% 4
2010s 68.3% 67.4% 69.2% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 159 Iraq 72.0% compare
  2. 160 Nicaragua 71.8% compare
  3. 161 Zambia 70.1% compare
  4. 163 Guatemala 67.2% compare
  5. 164 Cambodia 67.2% compare
  6. 165 Bangladesh 64.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe was 67.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 64.8% in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Zimbabwe ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2013.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release