Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male was 52.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Tunisia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Tunisia stood at 52.4%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Tunisia peaked at 58.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.4%, in 2023.
Tunisia ranks 5th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 55.5% | — |
| 2015 | 56.8% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 58.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 56.3% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 53.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 53.5% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 52.4% | -2.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 52.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.9%, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 52.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 37.1%, 1.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.7% | 55.5% | 58.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 52.4% | 53.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.54 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.91 (2023)
- 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)
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 52.4% 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 58.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.4% in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Tunisia ranks 5th out of 122 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 5.6%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release