Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 40.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe is 40.2%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 40.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2003.
Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25.2% | — |
| 2000 | 25.6% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 26.2% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 25.5% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 24.7% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 39.9% | +61.8% |
| 2013 | 40.2% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.7% | 26.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 39.9% | 40.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Zimbabwe was 40.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 159th out of 195 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release