Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 4,451 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia, 1979–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia is 4,451, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia peaked at 9,667 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,315, in 1979.
Tunisia ranks 39th of 176 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1,315 | — |
| 1980 | 1,509 | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 1,798 | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 2,252 | +25.3% |
| 1983 | 2,090 | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 3,256 | +55.8% |
| 1985 | 4,174 | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 4,477 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 5,943 | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 5,517 | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 5,752 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 5,657 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 9,667 | +70.9% |
| 1993 | 7,243 | -25.1% |
| 1994 | 6,522 | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 6,813 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 4,563 | -33.0% |
| 1997 | 5,217 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 3,869 | -25.8% |
| 2005 | 5,496 | +42.1% |
| 2006 | 5,894 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 5,064 | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 5,493 | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 5,310 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 6,980 | +31.5% |
| 2014 | 5,609 | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 7,493 | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 7,635 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 7,420 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 4,451 | -40.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,315 | 1,315 | 1,315 | 1 |
| 1980s | 3,446 | 1,509 | 5,943 | 9 |
| 1990s | 6,429 | 4,563 | 9,667 | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,163 | 3,869 | 5,894 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,741 | 5,310 | 7,635 | 6 |
| 2020s | 4,451 | 4,451 | 4,451 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 36 Rwanda 5,526 compare
- 37 Togo 5,409 compare
- 38 Eritrea 5,202 compare
- 40 Netherlands 3,826 compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 3,690 compare
- 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,524 compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 642,334 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia was 4,451 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,667 in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,315 in 1979.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 39th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release