Government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia
Tunisia: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 52.4% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia, 1997–2015
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 52.4% for government expenditure per student, secondary in 2015. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 139.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia peaked at 52.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2004.
That places Tunisia 1st out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30.8% | — |
| 1999 | 25.0% | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 24.6% | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 23.8% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 21.7% | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 23.8% | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 21.2% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 21.9% | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 52.4% | +113.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 25.0% | 30.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 21.2% | 24.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 52.4% | 52.4% | 1 |
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 government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Tunisia was 52.4% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2004.
- How does Tunisia rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Tunisia ranks 1st out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.