Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA in Tunisia
Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA was 0.6953 LPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6953 LPIA
World rank
83rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.8133 LPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.6865 LPIA
in 2014
Years of data
12
2006–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tunisia, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.6953 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2023.
That represents a change of down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tunisia peaked at 0.8133 LPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.6865 LPIA, in 2014.
Tunisia ranks 83rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male primary location LPIA in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.7751 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.7719 LPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7757 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7859 LPIA | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7984 LPIA | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8067 LPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8076 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8133 LPIA | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6865 LPIA | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8074 LPIA | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8061 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6953 LPIA | -13.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.6953 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7589 LPIA, 92% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.6953 LPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9945 LPIA, 70% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7771 LPIA | 0.7719 LPIA | 0.7859 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7894 LPIA | 0.6865 LPIA | 0.8133 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6953 LPIA | 0.6953 LPIA | 0.6953 LPIA | 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 primary education or higher in Tunisia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Tunisia was 0.6953 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8133 LPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6865 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Tunisia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Tunisia ranks 83rd out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release