Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) was 193,362 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia stood at 193,362.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia peaked at 222,405 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,136, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 61st of 195 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, female (number) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,136 | — |
| 1972 | 2,539 | +18.9% |
| 1973 | 2,692 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 2,574 | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 3,463 | +34.5% |
| 1976 | 5,273 | +52.3% |
| 1977 | 6,070 | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 7,155 | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 8,172 | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 8,919 | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 9,437 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 10,266 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 11,209 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 12,223 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 13,974 | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 14,824 | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 14,967 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 16,305 | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 20,596 | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 23,989 | +16.5% |
| 1991 | 26,989 | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 30,832 | +14.2% |
| 1993 | 36,121 | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 40,570 | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 44,230 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 49,242 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 54,278 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 62,901 | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 74,924 | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 90,694 | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 107,673 | +18.7% |
| 2002 | 122,155 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 150,046 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 170,807 | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 179,933 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 197,170 | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 203,255 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 210,542 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 219,593 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 222,405 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 221,501 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 215,747 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 205,209 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 204,043 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 198,777 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 184,100 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 178,391 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 171,587 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 169,096 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 170,386 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 169,577 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 188,069 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 193,362 | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,453 | 2,136 | 8,172 | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,272 | 8,919 | 20,596 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,408 | 23,989 | 74,924 | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,187 | 90,694 | 219,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 197,086 | 169,096 | 222,405 | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,348 | 169,577 | 193,362 | 4 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,832 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,764 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.81 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 112,556 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Tunisia was 193,362 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 222,405 in 2010.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,136 in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Tunisia ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) with 647 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.