Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 39.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 39.0% for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 39.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.4%, in 2013.
That places Zimbabwe 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29.0% | — |
| 2013 | 26.4% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 27.8% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 32.2% | +15.9% |
| 2016 | 36.5% | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 35.3% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 35.6% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36.9% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 39.5% | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 37.7% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 39.7% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 38.6% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 39.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.4% | 26.4% | 36.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 38.9% | 37.7% | 39.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.08 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Zimbabwe was 39.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 128th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release