Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 97.5% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia, 1971–2009
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
In 2009, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia stood at 97.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia peaked at 99.9% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 89.7%, in 1975.
That places Tunisia 43rd out of 165 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 91.3% | — |
| 1975 | 89.7% | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 90.3% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 90.9% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 92.7% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 93.6% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 95.3% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 97.6% | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 99.7% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 98.5% | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 98.8% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 98.4% | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 97.1% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 95.4% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 94.6% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 95.5% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 96.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 96.4% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 96.9% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 97.5% | +0.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 97.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.7%, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 97.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.5% | 89.7% | 91.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 96.9% | 92.7% | 99.9% | 7 |
| 1990s | 97.8% | 94.6% | 99.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.8% | 95.5% | 97.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Tunisia was 97.5% in 2009, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 1989.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7% in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Tunisia ranks 43rd out of 165 countries with data for 2009.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.