School age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 452,841 number in 2019. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe stood at 452,841 number.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 524,624 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 169,794 number, in 1997.
Zimbabwe ranks 69th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210,722 number | 179,584 number | 245,541 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 342,841 number | 254,407 number | 488,912 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 442,610 number | 169,794 number | 524,624 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 334,232 number | 324,980 number | 353,590 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 411,261 number | 360,946 number | 452,841 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0054 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Zimbabwe was 452,841 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 524,624 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,794 number in 1997.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Zimbabwe ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.