School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 0.983 GPIA in 2013. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.983 GPIA for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.9887 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.951 GPIA, in 1999.
Zimbabwe ranks 148th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.951 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9531 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9574 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9639 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9722 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9887 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.983 GPIA | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.951 GPIA | 0.951 GPIA | 0.951 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9616 GPIA | 0.9531 GPIA | 0.9722 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9859 GPIA | 0.983 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 0.9837 GPIA compare
- 146 Netherlands 0.9837 GPIA compare
- 147 Palau 0.9831 GPIA compare
- 149 Uzbekistan 0.9827 GPIA compare
- 150 Guatemala 0.9826 GPIA compare
- 151 Liechtenstein 0.9826 GPIA compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 56.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Zimbabwe was 0.983 GPIA in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9887 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.951 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Zimbabwe ranks 148th out of 200 countries with data for 2013.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release