Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia
Tunisia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 23.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia, 1999–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia stood at 23.6%.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia peaked at 26.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2008.
That places Tunisia 17th out of 113 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 26.4% | — |
| 2000 | 25.9% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 24.8% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 24.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | -26.6% |
| 2008 | 17.6% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | +39.2% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 17.6% | 25.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 23.6% | 23.6% | 1 |
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Tunisia was 23.6% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2008.
- How does Tunisia rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
- Tunisia ranks 17th out of 113 countries with data for 2010.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release