Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 15,927 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 15,927 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 21,477 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,827 number, in 1979.
Tunisia ranks 33rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,827 number | — |
| 1980 | 4,361 number | +14.0% |
| 1981 | 4,753 number | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 6,199 number | +30.4% |
| 1983 | 5,672 number | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 8,389 number | +47.9% |
| 1985 | 10,929 number | +30.3% |
| 1986 | 11,902 number | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 14,503 number | +21.9% |
| 1988 | 13,394 number | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 14,148 number | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 13,290 number | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 21,477 number | +61.6% |
| 1993 | 16,167 number | -24.7% |
| 1994 | 15,084 number | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 15,881 number | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 11,282 number | -29.0% |
| 1997 | 12,868 number | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 10,670 number | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 13,796 number | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 14,785 number | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 12,168 number | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 13,136 number | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 12,076 number | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 16,519 number | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 12,816 number | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 16,454 number | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 16,951 number | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 15,927 number | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,827 number | 3,827 number | 3,827 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 8,900 number | 4,361 number | 14,503 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 15,025 number | 11,282 number | 21,477 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 12,911 number | 10,670 number | 14,785 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 15,124 number | 12,076 number | 16,951 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Tunisia was 15,927 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,477 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,827 number in 1979.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 33rd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 3 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.