Teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Teachers in secondary education, male was 23,115 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe, 1973–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 23,115 for teachers in secondary education, male in 2013. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 23,115 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,927, in 1973.
That places Zimbabwe 82nd out of 209 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1,927 | — |
| 1974 | 2,048 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 2,357 | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 2,294 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 2,291 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,248 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 13,911 | +518.8% |
| 1987 | 15,827 | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 17,477 | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 17,441 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 17,215 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 15,527 | -9.8% |
| 1993 | 14,636 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 15,376 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 17,615 | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 18,039 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 19,153 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 21,397 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 21,796 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 19,517 | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 20,442 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 23,103 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 23,115 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,194 | 1,927 | 2,357 | 6 |
| 1980s | 16,164 | 13,911 | 17,477 | 4 |
| 1990s | 16,794 | 14,636 | 19,153 | 7 |
| 2000s | 20,788 | 19,517 | 21,796 | 4 |
| 2010s | 23,109 | 23,103 | 23,115 | 2 |
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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 teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Zimbabwe was 23,115 in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 23,115 in 2013.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,927 in 1973.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Zimbabwe ranks 82nd out of 209 countries with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release