Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 1.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.2%
World rank
63rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.3%
in 2010
All-time low
1.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2010–2024
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Zimbabwe, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Zimbabwe stood at 1.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2011.
Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.3% | — |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 60 Dominican Republic 1.2% compare
- 61 Puerto Rico 1.2% compare
- 62 Colombia 1.2% compare
- 64 Uruguay 1.2% compare
- 65 Burkina Faso 1.2% compare
- 66 Cameroon 1.2% compare
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 percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Zimbabwe?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Zimbabwe was 1.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2011.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Zimbabwe ranks 63rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release