Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was -17.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe, 2013–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe stood at -17.31 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 138.8% on the previous year and down 355.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe peaked at 79.9 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -35.03 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 130th of 179 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -10.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2015 | -20.2 % change on previous year | +431.7% |
| 2016 | -33.68 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 2018 | -20.39 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 2019 | -21.54 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2020 | -35.03 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 2021 | -20.01 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2022 | 79.9 % change on previous year | -499.3% |
| 2023 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -109.1% |
| 2024 | -17.31 % change on previous year | +138.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's -17.31 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -5.39 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's -17.31 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7141 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -14.26 % change on previous year | -33.68 % change on previous year | 10.59 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.061 % change on previous year | -35.03 % change on previous year | 79.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 127 Trinidad and Tobago -15.54 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Fiji -16.55 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Djibouti -17.23 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Ghana -17.37 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Türkiye -17.84 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Tanzania, United Republic of -17.85 % change on previous year compare
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Zimbabwe was -17.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 79.9 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.03 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- Zimbabwe ranks 130th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 355.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.