Tunisia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School age population, primary education, both sexes
Tunisia
1.27 million
in 2025
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
91.25 million
in 2024
Tunisia rank
83rd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
86th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Tunisia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 91.25 million against 1.27 million in Tunisia, a difference of 89.98 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 71.6 times Tunisia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 83rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 964,201 | 34.81 million | 33.84 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 1.13 million | 45.77 million | 44.64 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 60.72 million | 59.44 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 66.69 million | 65.58 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 1.06 million | 77.53 million | 76.48 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 89.81 million | 88.55 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Tunisia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 91.25 million against 1.27 million in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Tunisia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 89.98 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Tunisia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 83rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 86th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release