School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) was 1.21 GPI in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Zimbabwe, 1983–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Zimbabwe is 1.21 GPI, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.21 GPI in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4313 GPI, in 1992.
Zimbabwe ranks 97th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.4769 GPI | — |
| 1984 | 0.494 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4734 GPI | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4313 GPI | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7167 GPI | +66.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6879 GPI | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6879 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7555 GPI | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8057 GPI | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 1.21 GPI | +50.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4814 GPI | 0.4734 GPI | 0.494 GPI | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.4313 GPI | 0.4313 GPI | 0.4313 GPI | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7307 GPI | 0.6879 GPI | 0.8057 GPI | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1.21 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 90.38 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.48 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Zimbabwe?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Zimbabwe was 1.21 GPI in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 GPI in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4313 GPI in 1992.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Zimbabwe ranks 97th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.