Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Tunisia
Tunisia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 37.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Tunisia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 37.9% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Tunisia peaked at 44.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2022.
That places Tunisia 2nd out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 43.1% | — |
| 2015 | 44.4% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 44.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 43.3% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 38.3% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 37.9% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.8% | 43.1% | 44.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 37.9% | 38.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 1 Burkina Faso 61.4% compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 36.5% compare
- 4 Brunei Darussalam 35.9% compare
- 5 Germany 35.8% compare
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 percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Tunisia?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Tunisia was 37.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2022.
- How does Tunisia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Tunisia ranks 2nd out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release