Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Tunisia
Tunisia: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1.03 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.03 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
56th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.03 modelled data
in 2016
All-time low
0.6282 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Tunisia, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Tunisia is 1.03 modelled data, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Tunisia peaked at 1.03 modelled data in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6282 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Tunisia 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.6282 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.6531 modelled data | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6727 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6928 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.7139 modelled data | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7357 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.7557 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.7761 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.7959 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8124 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8286 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8448 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8615 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8788 modelled data | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8934 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9093 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9243 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9401 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9544 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9682 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9783 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9867 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9938 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9996 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.01 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 1.03 modelled data | -0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.03 modelled data is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 modelled data, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.03 modelled data is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7138 modelled data | 0.6282 modelled data | 0.7959 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8848 modelled data | 0.8124 modelled data | 0.9544 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.999 modelled data | 0.9682 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 53 Philippines 1.03 modelled data compare
- 54 Cote d'Ivoire 1.03 modelled data compare
- 55 Colombia 1.03 modelled data compare
- 57 Mozambique 1.03 modelled data compare
- 58 Egypt 1.02 modelled data compare
- 59 South Africa 1.02 modelled data compare
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 completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Tunisia?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Tunisia was 1.03 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 modelled data in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6282 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Tunisia rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Tunisia ranks 56th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release