Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia
Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.8546 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia stood at 0.8546 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia peaked at 0.8546 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3429 GPIA, in 1980.
Tunisia ranks 95th of 131 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.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.3703 GPIA | — |
| 1980 | 0.3429 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3881 GPIA | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6727 GPIA | +73.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7116 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7194 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7154 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7855 GPIA | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8138 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8104 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8546 GPIA | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3703 GPIA | 0.3703 GPIA | 0.3703 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3655 GPIA | 0.3429 GPIA | 0.3881 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6727 GPIA | 0.6727 GPIA | 0.6727 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7594 GPIA | 0.7116 GPIA | 0.8138 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.8546 GPIA | 0.8546 GPIA | 0.8546 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 84,596 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.42 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (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 0.8546 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 0.8546 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3429 GPIA in 1980.
- How does Tunisia rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Tunisia ranks 95th out of 131 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 19.4%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release