Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Tunisia
Tunisia: Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 7,478 in 2015. β¬ Flat
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Tunisia, 1997β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia stood at 7,478.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia peaked at 8,532 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5,707, in 2005.
Tunisia ranks 49th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,381 | 8,230 | 8,532 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,453 | 5,707 | 7,384 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,348 | 6,758 | 7,810 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 46 Azerbaijan, Republic of 7,634 compare
- 47 Russian Federation 7,550 compare
- 48 Bulgaria 7,533 compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 7,422 compare
- 51 Ukraine 7,252 compare
- 52 Uruguay 7,146 compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0069 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Tunisia was 7,478 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,532 in 1997.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,707 in 2005.
- How does Tunisia rank for initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Tunisia ranks 49th out of 119 countries with data for 2015.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release