Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 26,395 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia stood at 26,395 number.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 29,220 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,969 number, in 1979.
Tunisia ranks 26th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2,969 number | — |
| 1980 | 3,018 number | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 3,463 number | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 4,063 number | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 5,105 number | +25.6% |
| 1984 | 9,148 number | +79.2% |
| 1985 | 9,436 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 11,204 number | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 13,888 number | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 11,750 number | -15.4% |
| 1990 | 10,434 number | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 14,881 number | +42.6% |
| 1992 | 15,923 number | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 12,666 number | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 12,874 number | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 16,236 number | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 15,707 number | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 18,219 number | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 24,936 number | +36.9% |
| 2005 | 25,746 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 28,910 number | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 28,963 number | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 27,263 number | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 22,240 number | -18.4% |
| 2013 | 28,233 number | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 21,632 number | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 28,666 number | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 29,220 number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 26,395 number | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,969 number | 2,969 number | 2,969 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 7,897 number | 3,018 number | 13,888 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 14,618 number | 10,434 number | 18,219 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 27,164 number | 24,936 number | 28,963 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 26,064 number | 21,632 number | 29,220 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia was 26,395 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,220 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,969 number in 1979.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 26th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.