Primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Primary schools with access to internet was 35.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.25
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
99th
of 107 countries
All-time high
35.8
in 2023
All-time low
12.08
in 2015
Years of data
8
2015–2024

Primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe, 2015–2024

1015202530352015201920242015: 12.12016: 14.42017: 17.22018: 20.12019: 24.22020: 22.62023: 35.82024: 35.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe stood at 35.25.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 191.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe peaked at 35.8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.08, in 2015.

Zimbabwe ranks 99th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 12.08 —
2016 14.44 +19.5%
2017 17.23 +19.3%
2018 20.05 +16.4%
2019 24.21 +20.7%
2020 22.55 -6.9%
2023 35.8 +58.8%
2024 35.25 -1.5%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 35.25 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 70.9, 50% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 35.25 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.25, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.6 12.08 24.21 5
2020s 31.2 22.55 35.8 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 96 Cuba 39.4 compare
  2. 97 Brazil 38.27 compare
  3. 98 Cape Verde 35.38 compare
  4. 100 Senegal 27.77 compare
  5. 101 Kiribati 13.4 compare
  6. 102 Syria 8.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe?
Primary schools with access to internet in Zimbabwe was 35.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary schools with access to internet recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 35.8 in 2023.
What is the lowest primary schools with access to internet recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 12.08 in 2015.
How does Zimbabwe rank for primary schools with access to internet?
Zimbabwe ranks 99th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary schools with access to internet rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary schools with access to internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary schools with access to internet
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,070 data points, 2000–2025
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