Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Tunisia

Tunisia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ was 2,348 in 2008. β–² Rising

Latest (2008)
2,348
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
70th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2,348
in 2008
All-time low
1,350
in 1997
Years of data
9
1997–2008

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ in Tunisia, 1997–2008

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1997200220081997: 1.3k1999: 1.4k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.5k2002: 1.5k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.2k2008: 2.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 2,348 for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia peaked at 2,348 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,350, in 1997.

Tunisia ranks 70th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,384 1,350 1,417 2
2000s 1,905 1,447 2,348 7

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 67 Dominica 2,708
  2. 68 Armenia, Republic of 2,616
  3. 69 Belize 2,360 compare
  4. 71 Paraguay 2,263 compare
  5. 72 Peru 2,228 compare
  6. 73 Azerbaijan, Republic of 2,158

See the full ranking of 122 places β†’

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All data for Tunisia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia?
Initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia was 2,348 in 2008, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 2,348 in 2008.
What is the lowest initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,350 in 1997.
How does Tunisia rank for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Tunisia ranks 70th out of 122 countries with data for 2008.
Is initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.0%. 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 Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release