MDG: Northern Africa vs Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

MDG: Northern Africa
14.3 years
in 2024
Tunisia
15.09 years
in 2016
MDG: Northern Africa rank
75th
Tunisia rank
73rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 15.09 years against 14.3 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.79 years.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 73rd of 221 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.03 years 5.73 years 0.6987 years Tunisia
1980s 7.11 years 7.97 years 0.8592 years Tunisia
1990s 8.68 years 10.48 years 1.81 years Tunisia
2000s 11 years 13.87 years 2.87 years Tunisia
2010s 12.15 years 14.85 years 2.7 years Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, MDG: Northern Africa or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 15.09 years against 14.3 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between MDG: Northern Africa and Tunisia?
0.79 years, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Tunisia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 75th and Tunisia ranks 73rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release