Population, age 12, total in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population, age 12, total was 162,540 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 12, total in Tunisia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 162,540 for population, age 12, total in 2015.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Tunisia peaked at 218,763 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 159,492, in 2012.
Tunisia ranks 86th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207,434 | 194,441 | 218,763 | 10 |
| 2000s | 197,440 | 168,127 | 218,633 | 10 |
| 2010s | 161,142 | 159,492 | 163,278 | 5 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 84,596 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.82 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 12, total in Tunisia?
- Population, age 12, total in Tunisia was 162,540 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 218,763 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,492 in 2012.
- How does Tunisia rank for population, age 12, total?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.