Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female was 2,379 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 2,379 for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 4,261 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,371, in 2021.
Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,641 | — |
| 2013 | 3,609 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 3,599 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,261 | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 3,461 | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 3,399 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,127 | -37.4% |
| 2019 | 2,095 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,702 | -18.8% |
| 2021 | 1,371 | -19.4% |
| 2022 | 2,751 | +100.7% |
| 2023 | 2,308 | -16.1% |
| 2024 | 2,379 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,274 | 2,095 | 4,261 | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,102 | 1,371 | 2,751 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 22 Uganda 4,696 compare
- 23 Hong Kong 2,941
- 24 Singapore 2,850
- 26 Romania 2,072 compare
- 27 Central African Republic 1,927 compare
- 28 Mauritania 1,926 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 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female in Zimbabwe was 2,379 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4,261 in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,371 in 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 25th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release