Mean years of schooling long run in Tunisia
Tunisia: Mean years of schooling long run was 9.29 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
9.29
World rank
59th
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.29
in 2020
All-time low
0.01
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870–2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Tunisia, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 9.29 for mean years of schooling long run in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Tunisia peaked at 9.29 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1870.
Tunisia ranks 59th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.105 | 0.08 | 0.13 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.2 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.335 | 0.25 | 0.42 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.59 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.75 | 0.68 | 0.82 | 2 |
| 1960s | 1.17 | 0.96 | 1.37 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.26 | 1.9 | 2.63 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.7 | 3.47 | 3.93 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.08 | 4.68 | 5.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.77 | 6.32 | 7.21 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.32 | 8 | 8.63 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.29 | 9.29 | 9.29 | 1 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.42 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Tunisia?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Tunisia was 9.29 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.29 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1870.
- How does Tunisia rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Tunisia ranks 59th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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