4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Tunisia
Tunisia: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) was 65.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Tunisia, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tunisia is 65.8, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tunisia peaked at 65.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2000.
That places Tunisia 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28 | — |
| 2001 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 33 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 37 | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 41 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 46 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 49 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 53 | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 55 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 49 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 64 | +30.6% |
| 2020 | 65.8 | +2.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 65.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.5, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 65.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.25, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +30.6% | 49 | 64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.2 | 28 | 46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.6 | 44 | 64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.8 | 65.8 | 65.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.54 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.91 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,346 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tunisia?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Tunisia was 65.8 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Tunisia ranks 76th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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