Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia
Tunisia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 79.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia stood at 79.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia peaked at 88.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 2013.
That places Tunisia 24th out of 155 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 88.4% | — |
| 2000 | 84.6% | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 86.5% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 78.6% | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 79.2% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.4% | 88.4% | 88.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.5% | 84.6% | 86.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 78.6% | 79.4% | 3 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia was 79.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2013.
- How does Tunisia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Tunisia ranks 24th out of 155 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release