Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 47.0% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe, 2000–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe is 47.0%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe peaked at 67.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 45.8%, in 2012.
That places Zimbabwe 97th out of 163 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.9% | — |
| 2002 | 61.4% | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 67.8% | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 45.8% | -32.5% |
| 2013 | 47.0% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.4% | 61.4% | 67.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 46.4% | 45.8% | 47.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 94 Indonesia 47.7%
- 95 Belize 47.7% compare
- 96 Kazakhstan 47.1%
- 98 Sudan 46.6%
- 99 Tonga 45.8% compare
- 100 Antigua and Barbuda 44.8% compare
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8086 °C (2026)
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- Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 60,892 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.68 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7408 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 11,077 2010 = 100 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe?
- Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Zimbabwe was 47.0% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 67.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.8% in 2012.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Zimbabwe ranks 97th out of 163 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.