Zimbabweans have been flocking to online education platforms to further their skills development.
Alison, the largest free online empowerment platform, has shared its data on how many they have on their books and what they are studying.
Rapid growth of students and stats in Zimbabwe as below:
Zimbabwe | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
Students | 555,102 | 183,648 | 75,788 | 59,710 |
Course enrollments | 75,208 | 55,131 | 15,166 | 13,053 |
Course completions | 25,662 | 13,931 | 2,334 | 2,320 |
Students unemployed | 5181 | 2711 | 135 |
They also found the following top courses being studied in 2023:
- Diploma in Caregiving
- Diploma in Nursing and Patient Care
- Elderly Care and Caring for the Disabled
- Introduction to Caregiving
- Caregiving Skills – Dementia Care
- Diploma in Mental Health
- CPR, AED and First Aid
- Diploma in Business Administration
- Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health
- Diploma in Hospitality and Tourism Management
When compared to the top courses studied in 2020:
- Diploma in Project Management
- Diploma in Information Technology Management
- Diploma in Caregiving
- Diploma in Operations Management (Ops)
- Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health
- Diploma in Project Management
- Diploma in Quality Management
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- Diploma in Risk Management
- ISO 45001:2018 – Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
What is clear is what the focus was in those years. 2023 saw a huge number of people trying to get opportunities in the care sector which has had openings in places such as the UK and New Zealand.
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