Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 1987. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1971–1987
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 1987, secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe stood at -100 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 711.1% on the previous year and down 2,609.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 18.09 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1987.
Zimbabwe ranks 186th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 16.99 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6869 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1974 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +1106.0% |
| 1975 | 18.09 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 1976 | 11.51 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1977 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1978 | -24.98 % change on previous year | +576.8% |
| 1979 | -21.85 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1980 | -11.14 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1981 | -12.81 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1982 | -50.16 % change on previous year | +291.6% |
| 1983 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1984 | -16.31 % change on previous year | -533.7% |
| 1985 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1986 | -12.33 % change on previous year | -327.7% |
| 1987 | -100 % change on previous year | +711.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -24.98 % change on previous year | 18.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -24.2 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 5.42 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 183 Mauritania -59.83 % change on previous year
- 184 Seychelles -63.03 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -78.12 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Jamaica -100 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Eswatini -100 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -100 % change on previous year in 1987, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 18.09 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 1987.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,609.3%. 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils, 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 Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, vocational pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.