Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 6,240 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia, 1973–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia is 6,240, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 136.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 26,562 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 97, in 2015.
That places Tunisia 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 17,485 | — |
| 1976 | 11,013 | -37.0% |
| 1977 | 15,954 | +44.9% |
| 1978 | 16,477 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 17,412 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 19,300 | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 20,522 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 20,973 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 23,913 | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 24,652 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 26,562 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 25,609 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 25,183 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 26,418 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 24,062 | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 12,585 | -47.7% |
| 1993 | 17,711 | +40.7% |
| 1994 | 19,252 | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 19,015 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 18,491 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 16,121 | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 18,175 | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 17,821 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 15,299 | -14.2% |
| 2001 | 13,851 | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,988 | -85.6% |
| 2003 | 222 | -88.8% |
| 2004 | 538 | +142.3% |
| 2005 | 905 | +68.2% |
| 2006 | 1,015 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 1,199 | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 1,575 | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 1,721 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 2,409 | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 2,644 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 6,554 | +147.9% |
| 2013 | 7,018 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 6,833 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 97 | -98.6% |
| 2016 | 6,851 | +6962.9% |
| 2017 | 6,896 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8,520 | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 6,240 | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,668 | 11,013 | 17,485 | 5 |
| 1980s | 23,681 | 19,300 | 26,562 | 9 |
| 1990s | 18,137 | 12,585 | 24,062 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,831 | 222 | 15,299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,913 | 97 | 7,018 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7,380 | 6,240 | 8,520 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 642,334 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Tunisia was 6,240 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 26,562 in 1985.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
- Tunisia ranks 45th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release