Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes was 41.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe stood at 41.0%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe peaked at 41.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2003.
That places Zimbabwe 145th out of 182 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.8% | — |
| 2000 | 33.7% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 34.1% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 32.8% | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 40.4% | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 32.8% | 32.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 29.9% | 34.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.4% | 41.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -28.35 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 482,803 (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -29.77 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 650,753 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Zimbabwe was 41.0% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 41.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Zimbabwe ranks 145th out of 182 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.