Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.8272 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe is 0.8272 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.8711 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.754 GPIA, in 2015.
That places Zimbabwe 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8053 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.7627 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7844 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7791 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.754 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7987 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.775 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7902 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7871 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.8711 GPIA | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8303 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.8396 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8281 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8272 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8053 GPIA | 0.8053 GPIA | 0.8053 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7789 GPIA | 0.754 GPIA | 0.7987 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.8393 GPIA | 0.8272 GPIA | 0.8711 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2013)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 12,514 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 328,055 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 322,698 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.94 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4866 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1767 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Zimbabwe was 0.8272 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8711 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.754 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Zimbabwe ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release