Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 9,963 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
9,963
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
26,688
in 1988
All-time low
37
in 2015
Years of data
41
1973–2021

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1973199720211973: 16.0k1976: 11.9k1977: 15.1k1978: 13.2k1979: 15.4k1980: 16.1k1981: 17.5k1982: 18.2k1983: 18.8k1984: 20.0k1985: 22.5k1986: 23.3k1987: 23.9k1988: 26.7k1989: 25.9k1990: 24.5k1991: 22.6k1993: 23.4k1994: 22.9k1995: 21.2k1996: 21.5k1997: 19.5k1999: 20.1k2000: 17.5k2001: 17.5k2002: 15.0k2003: 14.6k2004: 12.9k2005: 11.2k2006: 10.1k2007: 10.3k2008: 10.7k2009: 10.3k2010: 8.9k2013: 7.8k2014: 7.7k2015: 372016: 13.0k2017: 13.0k2020: 9.0k2021: 10.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Tunisia is 9,963, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 26,688 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2015.

That places Tunisia 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Tunisia, 1973 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1973 16,001
1976 11,945 -25.3%
1977 15,064 +26.1%
1978 13,246 -12.1%
1979 15,419 +16.4%
1980 16,068 +4.2%
1981 17,545 +9.2%
1982 18,171 +3.6%
1983 18,827 +3.6%
1984 20,048 +6.5%
1985 22,515 +12.3%
1986 23,273 +3.4%
1987 23,881 +2.6%
1988 26,688 +11.8%
1989 25,874 -3.1%
1990 24,522 -5.2%
1991 22,649 -7.6%
1993 23,355 +3.1%
1994 22,947 -1.7%
1995 21,169 -7.7%
1996 21,467 +1.4%
1997 19,471 -9.3%
1999 20,068 +3.1%
2000 17,474 -12.9%
2001 17,496 +0.1%
2002 15,002 -14.3%
2003 14,567 -2.9%
2004 12,903 -11.4%
2005 11,224 -13.0%
2006 10,124 -9.8%
2007 10,325 +2.0%
2008 10,728 +3.9%
2009 10,263 -4.3%
2010 8,864 -13.6%
2013 7,833 -11.6%
2014 7,748 -1.1%
2015 37 -99.5%
2016 12,960 +34927.0%
2017 13,000 +0.3%
2020 8,983 -30.9%
2021 9,963 +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,335 11,945 16,001 5
1980s 21,289 16,068 26,688 10
1990s 21,956 19,471 24,522 8
2000s 13,011 10,124 17,496 10
2010s 8,407 37 13,000 6
2020s 9,473 8,983 9,963 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 42 Burkina Faso 11,806 compare
  2. 43 Argentina 10,751 compare
  3. 44 Papua New Guinea 10,627 compare
  4. 46 Sudan 9,054 compare
  5. 47 Nicaragua 9,005 compare
  6. 48 Spain 8,889 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Tunisia was 9,963 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 26,688 in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Tunisia ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,143 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release