What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Netherlands and Tunisia?

6,002 number, with Tunisia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tunisia?

46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Netherlands vs Tunisia: Enrolment in primary education, female

Netherlands

571,172 number

in 2018

Tunisia

577,174 number

in 2018

Netherlands rank

81st

Tunisia rank

80th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Netherlands
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 577,174 number against 571,172 number in Netherlands, a difference of 6,002 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 80th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	711,801 number	367,972 number	343,829 number	Netherlands
1980s	583,374 number	526,052 number	57,322 number	Netherlands
1990s	565,372 number	672,560 number	107,188 number	Tunisia
2000s	619,620 number	575,548 number	44,072 number	Netherlands
2010s	598,671 number	531,341 number	67,329 number	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Netherlands or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 577,174 number against 571,172 number in Netherlands as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Netherlands and Tunisia?: 6,002 number, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tunisia?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Tunisia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Netherlands ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 80th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.