Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0251 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia is 0.0251 units per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia peaked at 0.0347 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per person, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 110th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.002 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0021 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.002 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 units per person | +10.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 units per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0034 units per person | +42.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0038 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 units per person | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0045 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0046 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0048 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0048 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0049 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0052 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0052 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0055 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0067 units per person | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0088 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0099 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0107 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0112 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0121 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0129 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0144 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0161 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0184 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.021 units per person | +14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0227 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.027 units per person | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0297 units per person | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0319 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0328 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.033 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0338 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0347 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0344 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0332 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0325 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0303 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0294 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0283 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0255 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0242 units per person | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0231 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0225 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0225 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0224 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0247 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0251 units per person | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0161 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0285 units per person | 0.0184 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0283 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 0.0344 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0237 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 0.0251 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Tunisia was 0.0251 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0347 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per person in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Tunisia ranks 110th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.