Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Tunisia

Tunisia: Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 92.42 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
92.42
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
48th
of 62 countries
All-time high
92.42
in 2023
All-time low
43.97
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Tunisia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 441991: 45.91992: 47.71993: 49.51994: 51.41995: 53.31996: 55.31997: 56.91998: 58.51999: 59.92000: 61.42001: 632002: 64.82003: 66.82004: 68.72005: 70.42006: 71.82007: 73.22008: 74.52009: 75.82010: 77.12011: 78.42012: 79.82013: 81.22014: 82.62015: 842016: 85.22017: 86.32018: 87.32019: 88.42020: 89.62021: 90.72022: 91.62023: 92.4

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Tunisia stood at 92.42. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Tunisia peaked at 92.42 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.97, in 1990.

That places Tunisia 48th out of 62 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Lower secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Tunisia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 43.97 —
1991 45.88 +4.3%
1992 47.71 +4.0%
1993 49.51 +3.8%
1994 51.43 +3.9%
1995 53.33 +3.7%
1996 55.27 +3.6%
1997 56.94 +3.0%
1998 58.54 +2.8%
1999 59.92 +2.4%
2000 61.38 +2.4%
2001 63.01 +2.7%
2002 64.83 +2.9%
2003 66.83 +3.1%
2004 68.67 +2.8%
2005 70.36 +2.5%
2006 71.79 +2.0%
2007 73.15 +1.9%
2008 74.46 +1.8%
2009 75.78 +1.8%
2010 77.07 +1.7%
2011 78.41 +1.7%
2012 79.83 +1.8%
2013 81.23 +1.8%
2014 82.64 +1.7%
2015 84.04 +1.7%
2016 85.23 +1.4%
2017 86.32 +1.3%
2018 87.35 +1.2%
2019 88.41 +1.2%
2020 89.58 +1.3%
2021 90.66 +1.2%
2022 91.6 +1.0%
2023 92.42 +0.9%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 92.42 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 95, 97% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 92.42 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84.59, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52.25 43.97 59.92 10
2000s 69.03 61.38 75.78 10
2010s 83.05 77.07 88.41 10
2020s 91.06 89.58 92.42 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 45 Portugal 93.12 compare
  2. 46 Romania 92.98 compare
  3. 47 Germany 92.47 compare
  4. 49 Azerbaijan 92.26 compare
  5. 50 Jordan 91.96 compare
  6. 51 Belgium 91.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Tunisia?
Lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Tunisia was 92.42 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 92.42 in 2023.
What is the lowest lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.97 in 1990.
How does Tunisia rank for lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
Tunisia ranks 48th out of 62 countries with data for 2023.
Is lower secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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