Tunisia vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Tunisia
82.4%
in 2021
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
74.3%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
118th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
118th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Tunisia
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 82.4% against 74.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 8.1%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Tunisia ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 118th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 16.1% 47.9% 31.8% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 25.7% 50.9% 25.2% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 44.8% 59.5% 14.7% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 70.4% 69.0% 1.3% Tunisia
2010s 70.6% 69.7% 0.9% Tunisia
2020s 82.4% 73.9% 8.6% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Tunisia or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Tunisia, at 82.4% against 74.3% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
8.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Tunisia ranks 118th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 118th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release