Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 89.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia, 1996–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 89.8% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia peaked at 89.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 1997.
That places Tunisia 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 51.7% | — |
| 1997 | 50.7% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 54.2% | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 55.7% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 61.0% | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 61.7% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 67.0% | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 71.4% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 75.6% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 77.8% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 81.4% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 84.9% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 89.8% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 50.7% | 54.2% | 3 |
| 2000s | 70.4% | 55.7% | 82.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 84.2% | 89.8% | 3 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 84,596 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Tunisia was 89.8% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 1997.
- How does Tunisia rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Tunisia ranks 81st out of 182 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. 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, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.