Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Zimbabwe 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -59.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -60.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
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 primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 43rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary education, teachers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.