Which has higher over-age students, primary, male, Tunisia or United States of America?

Tunisia, at 6.5% against 6.5% in United States of America as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United States of America?

17 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tunisia vs United States of America: Over-age students, primary, male

Tunisia

6.5%

in 2018

United States of America

6.5%

in 2017

Tunisia rank

95th

United States of America rank

96th

Over-age students, primary, male over time

Tunisia
United States of America

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 6.5% against 6.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 95th and United States of America ranks 96th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tunisia	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1980s	18.5%	6.0%	12.6%	Tunisia
1990s	16.8%	6.5%	10.4%	Tunisia
2000s	12.1%	7.1%	5.0%	Tunisia
2010s	6.0%	6.1%	0.1%	United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, male, Tunisia or United States of America?: Tunisia, at 6.5% against 6.5% in United States of America as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, male between Tunisia and United States of America?: 0.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United States of America?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2017.
How do Tunisia and United States of America rank globally for over-age students, primary, male?: Tunisia ranks 95th and United States of America ranks 96th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Over-age students, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit: % of male enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,265 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.