Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia
Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location was 0.77 LPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia is 0.77 LPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia peaked at 1 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.56 LPIA, in 2007.
Tunisia ranks 36th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.56 LPIA | — |
| 2008 | 0.56 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.62 LPIA | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.68 LPIA | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 1 LPIA | +47.1% |
| 2021 | 0.75 LPIA | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.77 LPIA | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.56 LPIA | 0.56 LPIA | 0.56 LPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.7667 LPIA | 0.62 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.76 LPIA | 0.75 LPIA | 0.77 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,346 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location in Tunisia was 0.77 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 LPIA in 2007.
- How does Tunisia rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location?
- Tunisia ranks 36th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release