Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia
Tunisia: Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education was 9.09 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.09
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
29th
of 70 countries
All-time high
9.09
in 2023
All-time low
0.4341
in 1986
Years of data
47
1972–2023
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia, 1972–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia is 9.09, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 186.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia peaked at 9.09 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4341, in 1986.
Tunisia ranks 29th of 70 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.
Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1.26 | — |
| 1973 | 1.37 | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 1.43 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 1.33 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 1.27 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8554 | -32.7% |
| 1982 | 0.815 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.7405 | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5873 | -20.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5054 | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4341 | -14.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5404 | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5213 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.5504 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5117 | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5368 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5898 | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.614 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6041 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6017 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6057 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6736 | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6679 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6936 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.712 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7651 | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.82 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9132 | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 1.12 | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1.23 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 1.44 | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 1.64 | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 1.81 | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 2.09 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 2.43 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 3.17 | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 3.68 | +15.9% |
| 2015 | 4.34 | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 5.29 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 5.95 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 6.58 | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 7.71 | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 7.75 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.46 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 9.09 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.33 | 1.26 | 1.43 | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6167 | 0.4341 | 0.8554 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6099 | 0.5117 | 0.6936 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.712 | 1.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 | 2.09 | 6.58 | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.25 | 7.71 | 9.09 | 4 |
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 enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia?
- Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education in Tunisia was 9.09 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.09 in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4341 in 1986.
- How does Tunisia rank for percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education?
- Tunisia ranks 29th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of enrolments in private schools of primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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