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

Latest (2021)
4,451
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
39th
of 176 countries
All-time high
9,667
in 1992
All-time low
1,315
in 1979
Years of data
30
1979–2021

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Tunisia, 1979–2021

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1979200020211979: 1.3k1980: 1.5k1981: 1.8k1982: 2.3k1983: 2.1k1984: 3.3k1985: 4.2k1986: 4.5k1987: 5.9k1988: 5.5k1990: 5.8k1991: 5.7k1992: 9.7k1993: 7.2k1994: 6.5k1995: 6.8k1996: 4.6k1997: 5.2k2004: 3.9k2005: 5.5k2006: 5.9k2008: 5.1k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.3k2013: 7.0k2014: 5.6k2015: 7.5k2017: 7.6k2018: 7.4k2021: 4.5k

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Tunisia, 1979 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 36 Rwanda 5,526 compare
  2. 37 Togo 5,409 compare
  3. 38 Eritrea 5,202 compare
  4. 40 Netherlands 3,826 compare
  5. 41 Dominican Republic 3,690 compare
  6. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,524 compare

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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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release