Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 281 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe, 1984–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe is 281, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.9% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 585 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20, in 1984.
That places Zimbabwe 114th out of 189 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.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 20 | — |
| 2012 | 465 | +2225.0% |
| 2013 | 400 | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 479 | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 458 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 375 | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 574 | +53.1% |
| 2018 | 394 | -31.4% |
| 2019 | 264 | -33.0% |
| 2020 | 421 | +59.5% |
| 2021 | 248 | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 585 | +135.9% |
| 2023 | 225 | -61.5% |
| 2024 | 281 | +24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 | 20 | 20 | 1 |
| 2010s | 426.12 | 264 | 574 | 8 |
| 2020s | 352 | 225 | 585 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 111 Palestine 404 compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 355 compare
- 113 Equatorial Guinea 284 compare
- 115 New Caledonia 268 compare
- 116 Djibouti 260 compare
- 117 Latvia 252 compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.7548 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0881 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0885 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 957,461 (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -29.08 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Zimbabwe was 281 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 585 in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 in 1984.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 114th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release