Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 1,130 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe, 1984–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe stood at 1,130.
That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 4,210 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 792, in 2021.
Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1,642 | — |
| 2012 | 4,210 | +156.4% |
| 2013 | 3,768 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 3,636 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 3,050 | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 1,879 | -38.4% |
| 2017 | 2,100 | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 1,806 | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 1,361 | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 1,130 | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 792 | -29.9% |
| 2022 | 1,510 | +90.7% |
| 2023 | 1,463 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 1,130 | -22.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,642 | 1,642 | 1,642 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,726 | 1,361 | 4,210 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,205 | 792 | 1,510 | 5 |
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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 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Zimbabwe was 1,130 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4,210 in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 792 in 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release