Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia

Tunisia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.15 GPIA in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1.15 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
44th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1.16 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.2389 GPIA
in 1980
Years of data
18
1975–2023

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia, 1975–2023

0.20.40.60.811.21975199920231975: 0.3 GPIA1980: 0.239 GPIA1984: 0.309 GPIA2006: 0.646 GPIA2007: 0.678 GPIA2008: 0.712 GPIA2009: 0.742 GPIA2010: 0.761 GPIA2011: 0.759 GPIA2012: 0.778 GPIA2013: 0.825 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 0.88 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia is 1.15 GPIA, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Tunisia peaked at 1.16 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2389 GPIA, in 1980.

That places Tunisia 44th out of 127 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2995 GPIA 0.2995 GPIA 0.2995 GPIA 1
1980s 0.2739 GPIA 0.2389 GPIA 0.3089 GPIA 2
2000s 0.6943 GPIA 0.6457 GPIA 0.7417 GPIA 4
2010s 0.9249 GPIA 0.7591 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 9
2020s 1.15 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 41 Armenia 1.17 GPIA compare
  2. 42 Slovak Republic 1.15 GPIA compare
  3. 43 Brazil 1.15 GPIA compare
  4. 45 Croatia 1.14 GPIA compare
  5. 46 Malta 1.14 GPIA compare
  6. 47 Australia 1.14 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 127 places β†’

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All data for Tunisia β†’

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 1.15 GPIA 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 1.16 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2389 GPIA in 1980.
How does Tunisia rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Tunisia ranks 44th out of 127 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 39.0%. 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release