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

Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 103.2% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
103.2%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
76th
of 188 countries
All-time high
104.9%
in 2012
All-time low
95.6%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1999–2013

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

02550751001999200620131999: 98.5 %2000: 98.9 %2001: 102.8 %2002: 97.9 %2003: 95.6 %2012: 104.9 %2013: 103.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe is 103.2%, measured in 2013.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe peaked at 104.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2003.

Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Zimbabwe, 1999 to 2013.
Year % Change
1999 98.5%
2000 98.9% +0.4%
2001 102.8% +3.9%
2002 97.9% -4.8%
2003 95.6% -2.3%
2012 104.9% +9.7%
2013 103.2% -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.5% 98.5% 98.5% 1
2000s 98.8% 95.6% 102.8% 4
2010s 104.1% 103.2% 104.9% 2

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 73 Italy 103.7% compare
  2. 74 Chile 103.6% compare
  3. 75 Russian Federation 103.4% compare
  4. 77 Ecuador 103.2% compare
  5. 78 Qatar 103.0% compare
  6. 79 Austria 102.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Zimbabwe was 103.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 104.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2003.
How does Zimbabwe rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Zimbabwe ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2013.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
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 male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male 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.