Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 6,460 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6,460
World rank
110th
of 185 countries
All-time high
7,561
in 2015
All-time low
2,308
in 1990
Years of data
10
1990–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Zimbabwe, 1990–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 2.3k1991: 2.6k1992: 3.1k2010: 4.1k2011: 5.4k2012: 5.4k2013: 5.5k2014: 6.5k2015: 7.6k2024: 6.5k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 6,460 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Zimbabwe peaked at 7,561 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,308, in 1990.

Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 2,308 —
1991 2,585 +12.0%
1992 3,076 +19.0%
2010 4,081 +32.7%
2011 5,433 +33.1%
2012 5,433 +0.0%
2013 5,537 +1.9%
2014 6,549 +18.3%
2015 7,561 +15.5%
2024 6,460 -14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,656 2,308 3,076 3
2010s 5,766 4,081 7,561 6
2020s 6,460 6,460 6,460 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 107 Oman 7,163 compare
  2. 108 Latvia 6,571 compare
  3. 109 Hong Kong 6,504 compare
  4. 111 Madagascar 6,097 compare
  5. 112 Uganda 5,724 compare
  6. 113 Niger 5,512 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Zimbabwe?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Zimbabwe was 6,460 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 7,561 in 2015.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 2,308 in 1990.
How does Zimbabwe rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Zimbabwe ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.