Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 95.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia is 95.5%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia peaked at 95.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 88th of 212 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.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 13.1% | — |
| 1972 | 13.3% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 13.2% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 13.3% | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 13.3% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 14.2% | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 15.1% | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 16.2% | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 17.2% | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 17.9% | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 18.4% | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 21.0% | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 24.0% | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 26.8% | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 29.9% | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 32.7% | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 33.1% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 34.4% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 37.7% | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 38.2% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 38.9% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 40.2% | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 42.9% | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 48.0% | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 52.2% | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 56.6% | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 58.6% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 70.7% | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 74.8% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 77.1% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 78.4% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 87.7% | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 90.1% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 94.4% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 91.8% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 90.8% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 95.5% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.3% | 13.1% | 17.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 27.6% | 17.9% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.6% | 38.2% | 70.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 74.8% | 94.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 90.8% | 95.5% | 3 |
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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) 193,362 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Tunisia was 95.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Tunisia ranks 88th out of 212 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release