Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia

Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 13.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
51st
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.0%
in 1980
All-time low
3.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 3.91965: 8.21970: 8.81975: 16.61980: 261985: 251990: 24.91995: 23.92000: 25.72005: 19.92010: 13.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia stood at 13.4%.

That represents a change of down 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia peaked at 26.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1960.

Tunisia ranks 51st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Tunisia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.9%
1965 8.2% +108.7%
1970 8.8% +7.7%
1975 16.6% +89.0%
1980 26.0% +56.2%
1985 25.0% -3.8%
1990 24.9% -0.6%
1995 23.9% -3.7%
2000 25.7% +7.3%
2005 19.9% -22.7%
2010 13.4% -32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.0% 3.9% 8.2% 2
1970s 12.7% 8.8% 16.6% 2
1980s 25.5% 25.0% 26.0% 2
1990s 24.4% 23.9% 24.9% 2
2000s 22.8% 19.9% 25.7% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 48 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14.9% compare
  2. 49 Maldives 13.7% compare
  3. 50 El Salvador 13.4% compare
  4. 52 Colombia 12.9% compare
  5. 53 Thailand 12.1% compare
  6. 54 Tajikistan 11.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia was 13.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1960.
How does Tunisia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Tunisia ranks 51st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary