Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 101.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 101.3% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 115.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 1995.
That places Tunisia 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 64.7% | — |
| 1996 | 68.1% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 72.9% | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 81.8% | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 92.8% | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 99.9% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 100.9% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 104.0% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 97.3% | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 102.1% | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 105.4% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 107.7% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 114.0% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 115.1% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 112.6% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 109.5% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 111.9% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 104.4% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 97.7% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 108.0% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 101.4% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 101.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 104.8% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 104.7% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 103.6% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 101.3% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.1% | 64.7% | 92.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 105.9% | 97.3% | 115.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.2% | 97.7% | 111.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 103.6% | 101.3% | 104.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 642,334 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Tunisia was 101.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 115.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 1995.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 70th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release