Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 101.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
101.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
84th
of 188 countries
All-time high
103.4%
in 2012
All-time low
92.9%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1999–2013

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe, 1999–2013

02550751001999200620131999: 95.3 %2000: 95.5 %2001: 99 %2002: 94.5 %2003: 92.9 %2012: 103.4 %2013: 101.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 101.8% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe peaked at 103.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 92.9%, in 2003.

Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Zimbabwe, 1999 to 2013.
Year % Change
1999 95.3%
2000 95.5% +0.2%
2001 99.0% +3.7%
2002 94.5% -4.6%
2003 92.9% -1.7%
2012 103.4% +11.4%
2013 101.8% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.3% 95.3% 95.3% 1
2000s 95.5% 92.9% 99.0% 4
2010s 102.6% 101.8% 103.4% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 81 Togo 101.9% compare
  2. 82 France 101.9% compare
  3. 83 New Zealand 101.8% compare
  4. 85 Macau, China 101.8% compare
  5. 86 Dominica 101.6% compare
  6. 87 United States 101.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Zimbabwe was 101.8% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 103.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 92.9% in 2003.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Zimbabwe ranks 84th out of 188 countries with data for 2013.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.