Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Tunisia
Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender was 0.8087 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia is 0.8087 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia peaked at 0.8087 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0849 GPIA, in 1975.
That places Tunisia 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower … lower rural gender in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0849 GPIA | — |
| 1984 | 0.1572 GPIA | +85.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6262 GPIA | +298.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6848 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6903 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8087 GPIA | +17.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.8087 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6402 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.8087 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8349 GPIA, 97% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0849 GPIA | 0.0849 GPIA | 0.0849 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.1572 GPIA | 0.1572 GPIA | 0.1572 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6671 GPIA | 0.6262 GPIA | 0.6903 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.8087 GPIA | 0.8087 GPIA | 0.8087 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia was 0.8087 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8087 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0849 GPIA in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Tunisia ranks 68th out of 94 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release