Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1 GPIA in 2013. ▬ Flat
Latest (2013)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 1987
All-time low
0.9643 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
33
1970–2013
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe, 1970–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2013, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe stood at 1 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe peaked at 1 GPIA in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.9643 GPIA, in 1976.
That places Zimbabwe 148th out of 211 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9769 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.9755 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9659 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.9692 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9757 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.969 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.9643 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.9672 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9675 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9738 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.9898 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9966 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9974 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9984 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9988 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9705 GPIA | 0.9643 GPIA | 0.9769 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9977 GPIA | 0.9898 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 145 Congo 1 GPIA compare
- 146 Mauritania 1 GPIA compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Argentina 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Bahamas 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Barbados 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Botswana 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Dominica 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Western Sahara 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Falkland Islands, Malvinas 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Grenada 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Guam 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Guyana 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Jamaica 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Kiribati 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Marshall Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Malawi 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Namibia 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Nigeria 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Naoero 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Palau 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Singapore 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Solomon Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Somalia 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Turkmenistan 1 GPIA
- 148 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 148 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 148 United States Virgin Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Samoa 1 GPIA compare
- 148 Zambia 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Zimbabwe was 1 GPIA in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1987.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9643 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Zimbabwe ranks 148th out of 211 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release