Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Years of schooling, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for years of schooling, per unit of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
That places Zimbabwe 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Years of schooling, per unit of GDP in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -53.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -59.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More education data for Zimbabwe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.8897 % change on previous year (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,969 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34,361 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 72,517 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 55,393 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe?
- Years of schooling, per unit of gdp in Zimbabwe was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest years of schooling, per unit of gdp recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for years of schooling, per unit of gdp?
- Zimbabwe ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is years of schooling, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. 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 Years of schooling, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Years of schooling ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Average years of schooling among adults UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Years of schooling divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.