Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia
Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.3997 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia, 1975–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia is 0.3997 LPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia peaked at 0.3997 LPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 LPIA, in 1975.
Tunisia ranks 55th of 87 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 LPIA | — |
| 1984 | 0.0762 LPIA | — |
| 2006 | 0.1897 LPIA | +148.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2136 LPIA | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2238 LPIA | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2498 LPIA | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2417 LPIA | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3319 LPIA | +37.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2389 LPIA | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2632 LPIA | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3146 LPIA | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2764 LPIA | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2915 LPIA | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2985 LPIA | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3385 LPIA | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3848 LPIA | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3997 LPIA | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 LPIA | 0 LPIA | 0 LPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0762 LPIA | 0.0762 LPIA | 0.0762 LPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.2192 LPIA | 0.1897 LPIA | 0.2498 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2884 LPIA | 0.2389 LPIA | 0.3385 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.3923 LPIA | 0.3848 LPIA | 0.3997 LPIA | 2 |
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 short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia was 0.3997 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3997 LPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 LPIA in 1975.
- How does Tunisia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Tunisia ranks 55th out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release