Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 5,813 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
5,813
Change on year
up 24.4%
World rank
52nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
20,032
in 1988
All-time low
19
in 2015
Years of data
41
1973–2021

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia, 1973–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1973199720211973: 10.2k1976: 7.4k1977: 9.7k1978: 8.5k1979: 10.6k1980: 11.1k1981: 12.1k1982: 12.4k1983: 13.5k1984: 14.5k1985: 16.5k1986: 17.2k1987: 17.4k1988: 20.0k1989: 18.8k1990: 18.2k1991: 16.8k1993: 17.5k1994: 16.9k1995: 15.1k1996: 15.4k1997: 14.0k1999: 14.1k2000: 12.5k2001: 12.0k2002: 9.9k2003: 9.8k2004: 8.8k2005: 7.6k2006: 6.9k2007: 7.1k2008: 7.1k2009: 6.6k2010: 5.6k2013: 4.8k2014: 4.7k2015: 192016: 7.8k2017: 7.9k2020: 4.7k2021: 5.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia is 5,813, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 24.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia peaked at 20,032 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 19, in 2015.

That places Tunisia 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Tunisia, 1973 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1973 10,197
1976 7,387 -27.6%
1977 9,691 +31.2%
1978 8,513 -12.2%
1979 10,648 +25.1%
1980 11,146 +4.7%
1981 12,143 +8.9%
1982 12,369 +1.9%
1983 13,518 +9.3%
1984 14,514 +7.4%
1985 16,476 +13.5%
1986 17,208 +4.4%
1987 17,427 +1.3%
1988 20,032 +14.9%
1989 18,784 -6.2%
1990 18,212 -3.0%
1991 16,829 -7.6%
1993 17,543 +4.2%
1994 16,885 -3.8%
1995 15,134 -10.4%
1996 15,419 +1.9%
1997 14,028 -9.0%
1999 14,100 +0.5%
2000 12,459 -11.6%
2001 11,959 -4.0%
2002 9,903 -17.2%
2003 9,758 -1.5%
2004 8,754 -10.3%
2005 7,593 -13.3%
2006 6,859 -9.7%
2007 7,102 +3.5%
2008 7,097 -0.1%
2009 6,569 -7.4%
2010 5,559 -15.4%
2013 4,850 -12.8%
2014 4,688 -3.3%
2015 19 -99.6%
2016 7,838 +41152.6%
2017 7,857 +0.2%
2020 4,672 -40.5%
2021 5,813 +24.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,287 7,387 10,648 5
1980s 15,362 11,146 20,032 10
1990s 16,019 14,028 18,212 8
2000s 8,805 6,569 12,459 10
2010s 5,135 19 7,857 6
2020s 5,242 4,672 5,813 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 49 Spain 7,239 compare
  2. 50 Nicaragua 6,688 compare
  3. 51 Germany 6,277 compare
  4. 53 Sierra Leone 5,783 compare
  5. 54 Mexico 5,358 compare
  6. 55 France 5,245 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Tunisia was 5,813 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 20,032 in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Tunisia ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release