School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 927,379 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 927,379 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe peaked at 927,379 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 578,591 number, in 1998.
Zimbabwe ranks 33rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 578,591 number | — |
| 1999 | 583,167 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 589,104 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 589,382 number | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 594,577 number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 602,811 number | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 613,731 number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 624,961 number | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 620,662 number | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 611,113 number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 602,290 number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 597,068 number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 595,034 number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 587,082 number | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 583,909 number | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 585,071 number | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 590,608 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 599,549 number | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 601,860 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 606,337 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 910,316 number | +50.1% |
| 2019 | 927,379 number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 580,879 number | 578,591 number | 583,167 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 604,570 number | 589,104 number | 624,961 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 658,714 number | 583,909 number | 927,379 number | 10 |
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More education data for Zimbabwe
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2015)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 90,330 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Zimbabwe was 927,379 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 927,379 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 578,591 number in 1998.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Zimbabwe ranks 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.