Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions was 6 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe, 2013–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 6 for number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in 2022.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe peaked at 7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
That places Zimbabwe 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 2019 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2021 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 6 | +50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.29 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 36 Cote d'Ivoire 6 compare
- 36 Niger 6 compare
- 39 Greece 5 compare
- 39 Philippines 5 compare
- 39 Eswatini 5 compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe?
- Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions in Zimbabwe was 6 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions?
- Zimbabwe ranks 36th out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Number of attacks on students, personnel and institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release