Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-1.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2,248.9%
World rank
130th
of 236 countries
All-time high
4.41 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-4.02 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe is -1.14 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2,248.9% on the previous year and down 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe peaked at 4.41 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -4.02 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Zimbabwe ranks 130th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.2698 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.1275 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1953 | 0.1698 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1954 | 0.1412 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1955 | 0.1128 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1956 | 0.3099 % change on previous year | +174.7% |
| 1957 | 0.2949 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1958 | 0.238 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1959 | 0.1956 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1960 | 0.3067 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1961 | 0.2363 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2635 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1963 | -0.0138 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0138 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -0.484 % change on previous year | -3599.5% |
| 1967 | -0.542 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1968 | -0.6008 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 1969 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1970 | -0.7675 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1971 | -0.6159 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0432 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1974 | -0.9075 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -0.6832 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1976 | -0.8929 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1977 | -0.8566 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1978 | -0.8193 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1979 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1980 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1981 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1982 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1983 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1984 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1985 | -2.86 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1986 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1987 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1988 | -4.02 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1989 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1990 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1991 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1992 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1993 | -3.85 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 1994 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1995 | -3.06 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1996 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1997 | -0.8516 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1998 | -0.1963 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1999 | -0.2705 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2000 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +328.4% |
| 2001 | -0.6485 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2002 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 2003 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2004 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2005 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2006 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 2007 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2008 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +149.5% |
| 2009 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2010 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1939 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 2013 | -0.5564 % change on previous year | -386.9% |
| 2014 | -2.43 % change on previous year | +337.2% |
| 2015 | -2.49 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2016 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2017 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2018 | -0.6369 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1068 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1601 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 0.293 % change on previous year | +83.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0531 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2023 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -2248.9% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's -1.14 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.39 % change on previous year, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's -1.14 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.61 % change on previous year, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -3599.5% | 0.0138 % change on previous year | -0.484 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | -2248.9% | 0.0531 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | -386.9% | 0.1939 % change on previous year | -0.5564 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -337.2% | -0.5564 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -328.4% | -0.2705 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2066 % change on previous year | 0.1128 % change on previous year | 0.3099 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.1917 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 0.3067 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.6521 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 0.0432 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.58 % change on previous year | -4.02 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.2 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | -0.1963 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2411 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5101 % change on previous year | -2.49 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1588 % change on previous year | -1.14 % change on previous year | 0.293 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 127 Cook Islands -1.11 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Uruguay -1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Niue -1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Western Sahara -1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Morocco -1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Senegal -1.19 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,585 (2013)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe?
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate in Zimbabwe was -1.14 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 4.41 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.02 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate?
- Zimbabwe ranks 130th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.2%. 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 Womens educational attainment vs fertility, 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 Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
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 Womens educational attainment vs fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.