Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia

Tunisia: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 20.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
20.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
139th
of 159 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2013
All-time low
11.6%
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2016

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia, 1999–2016

051015201999200720161999: 11.6 %2000: 15.4 %2002: 13.5 %2013: 21.4 %2014: 20.6 %2016: 20.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 20.8% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2016.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia peaked at 21.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1999.

Tunisia ranks 139th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%) in Tunisia, 1999 to 2016.
Year % Change
1999 11.6%
2000 15.4% +32.2%
2002 13.5% -12.1%
2013 21.4% +58.1%
2014 20.6% -3.7%
2016 20.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.6% 11.6% 11.6% 1
2000s 14.5% 13.5% 15.4% 2
2010s 20.9% 20.6% 21.4% 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 136 Dominica 24.6% compare
  2. 137 Brunei Darussalam 22.9% compare
  3. 138 Lebanon 21.3% compare
  4. 140 Burkina Faso 20.6% compare
  5. 141 Sri Lanka 19.8% compare
  6. 142 Japan 19.2%

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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 20.8% 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 21.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1999.
How does Tunisia rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Tunisia ranks 139th out of 159 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 up 53.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 2,249 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release