Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
1.03 GPI
World rank
33rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPI
in 2001
All-time low
0.9902 GPI
in 1983
Years of data
5
1983–2012

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe, 1983–2012

00.250.50.7511983199720121983: 0.99 GPI1998: 1 GPI2001: 1 GPI2002: 1 GPI2012: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 1.03 GPI for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.05 GPI in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9902 GPI, in 1983.

That places Zimbabwe 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI) in Zimbabwe, 1983 to 2012.
Year GPI Change
1983 0.9902 GPI
1998 1.02 GPI +2.6%
2001 1.05 GPI +2.9%
2002 1.03 GPI -1.1%
2012 1.03 GPI -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.9902 GPI 0.9902 GPI 0.9902 GPI 1
1990s 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1.02 GPI 1
2000s 1.04 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.05 GPI 2
2010s 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.03 GPI 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 30 Senegal 1.03 GPI compare
  2. 31 Pakistan 1.03 GPI compare
  3. 32 Costa Rica 1.03 GPI compare
  4. 34 Myanmar 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 35 Guatemala 1.03 GPI compare
  6. 36 Samoa 1.03 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe?
Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Zimbabwe was 1.03 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2001.
What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9902 GPI in 1983.
How does Zimbabwe rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
Zimbabwe ranks 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2012.
Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,247 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.