Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia
Tunisia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary was 98.8% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia, 1971–2013
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia is 98.8%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia peaked at 99.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.7%, in 1975.
That places Tunisia 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 77.8% | — |
| 1975 | 75.7% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 77.8% | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 79.3% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 81.3% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 83.1% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 85.7% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 88.7% | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 91.6% | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 92.4% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 93.3% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 93.8% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 94.2% | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 93.8% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 94.8% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 95.2% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 96.0% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 95.3% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 94.1% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 94.1% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 95.2% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 97.1% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 99.3% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 98.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 97.5% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.7% | 75.7% | 79.3% | 4 |
| 1980s | 89.9% | 81.3% | 94.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.1% | 93.8% | 96.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 95.2% | 99.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 98.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 32 Belize 99.0% compare
- 33 Tonga 98.9% compare
- 34 Denmark 98.9% compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 98.8% compare
- 37 Kazakhstan 98.8% compare
- 38 United Arab Emirates 98.7% compare
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 in Tunisia?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary in Tunisia was 98.8% in 2013, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary?
- Tunisia ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.