Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 11,501 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
11,501
Change on year
down 25.4%
World rank
35th
of 189 countries
All-time high
17,537
in 2006
All-time low
1,972
in 1980
Years of data
30
1979–2021

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia, 1979–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1979200020211979: 2.0k1980: 2.0k1981: 2.3k1982: 2.7k1983: 3.3k1984: 5.9k1985: 6.1k1986: 7.3k1987: 8.6k1988: 7.5k1990: 6.6k1991: 9.4k1992: 10.1k1993: 8.2k1994: 8.2k1995: 10.2k1996: 9.9k1997: 11.3k2004: 15.3k2005: 15.8k2006: 17.5k2008: 16.9k2009: 16.6k2010: 13.5k2013: 17.2k2014: 12.7k2015: 16.9k2017: 17.4k2018: 15.4k2021: 11.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia is 11,501, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia peaked at 17,537 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,972, in 1980.

Tunisia ranks 35th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Tunisia, 1979 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1979 2,015
1980 1,972 -2.1%
1981 2,270 +15.1%
1982 2,727 +20.1%
1983 3,345 +22.7%
1984 5,935 +77.4%
1985 6,077 +2.4%
1986 7,322 +20.5%
1987 8,629 +17.9%
1988 7,507 -13.0%
1990 6,641 -11.5%
1991 9,423 +41.9%
1992 10,086 +7.0%
1993 8,172 -19.0%
1994 8,154 -0.2%
1995 10,185 +24.9%
1996 9,884 -3.0%
1997 11,338 +14.7%
2004 15,251 +34.5%
2005 15,813 +3.7%
2006 17,537 +10.9%
2008 16,949 -3.4%
2009 16,632 -1.9%
2010 13,513 -18.8%
2013 17,228 +27.5%
2014 12,717 -26.2%
2015 16,950 +33.3%
2017 17,355 +2.4%
2018 15,422 -11.1%
2021 11,501 -25.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,015 2,015 2,015 1
1980s 5,087 1,972 8,629 9
1990s 9,235 6,641 11,338 8
2000s 16,436 15,251 17,537 5
2010s 15,531 12,717 17,355 6
2020s 11,501 11,501 11,501 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 32 Burundi 12,194 compare
  2. 33 Peru 12,063 compare
  3. 34 Yemen 11,817 compare
  4. 36 Guinea 10,958 compare
  5. 37 Mozambique 10,841 compare
  6. 38 Madagascar 10,349 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia was 11,501 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 17,537 in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,972 in 1980.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Tunisia ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,322 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release