Primary net enrolment in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe, 89.5% of children of primary school age were enrolled in school in 2024.

Measure: Total net enrolment rate, primary education Unit: % of children of primary school age Data: 1982 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Zimbabwe, 2024 89.5% % of children of primary school age
Change from 2023 −1.4percentage points 2023: 90.9%

Primary net enrolment in Zimbabwe over time

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% of children of primary school age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Total net enrolment rate, primary education (% of children of primary school age), 2001 to 2024
Period Zimbabwe
2024 89.5%
2023 90.9%
2022 91.8%
2021 90.6%
2020 83.1%
2019 81.6%
2018 81.2%
2017 80.6%
2016 82.3%
2015 81.3%
2014 89.6%
2013 90.1%
2012 91.5%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2003 94.4%
2002 95.7%
2001 98.5%

Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.4 percentage points from 90.9% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 89.6%, the figure has changed by −0.1 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
NERT.1.CP · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1982 to 2024 for Zimbabwe
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org