Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 6,213 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
6,213
Change on year
down 27.0%
World rank
38th
of 176 countries
All-time high
11,810
in 1992
All-time low
2,512
in 1979
Years of data
30
1979–2021

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

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1979200020211979: 2.5k1980: 2.9k1981: 3.0k1982: 3.9k1983: 3.6k1984: 5.1k1985: 6.8k1986: 7.4k1987: 8.6k1988: 7.9k1990: 8.4k1991: 7.6k1992: 11.8k1993: 8.9k1994: 8.6k1995: 9.1k1996: 6.7k1997: 7.7k2004: 6.8k2005: 8.3k2006: 8.9k2008: 7.1k2009: 7.6k2010: 6.8k2013: 9.5k2014: 7.2k2015: 9.0k2017: 9.3k2018: 8.5k2021: 6.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 6,213 for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.0% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia peaked at 11,810 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,512, in 1979.

Tunisia ranks 38th 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, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Tunisia, 1979 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1979 2,512
1980 2,852 +13.5%
1981 2,955 +3.6%
1982 3,947 +33.6%
1983 3,582 -9.2%
1984 5,133 +43.3%
1985 6,755 +31.6%
1986 7,425 +9.9%
1987 8,560 +15.3%
1988 7,877 -8.0%
1990 8,396 +6.6%
1991 7,633 -9.1%
1992 11,810 +54.7%
1993 8,924 -24.4%
1994 8,562 -4.1%
1995 9,068 +5.9%
1996 6,719 -25.9%
1997 7,651 +13.9%
2004 6,801 -11.1%
2005 8,300 +22.0%
2006 8,891 +7.1%
2008 7,104 -20.1%
2009 7,643 +7.6%
2010 6,766 -11.5%
2013 9,539 +41.0%
2014 7,207 -24.4%
2015 8,961 +24.3%
2017 9,316 +4.0%
2018 8,507 -8.7%
2021 6,213 -27.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,512 2,512 2,512 1
1980s 5,454 2,852 8,560 9
1990s 8,595 6,719 11,810 8
2000s 7,748 6,801 8,891 5
2010s 8,383 6,766 9,539 6
2020s 6,213 6,213 6,213 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 35 Dominican Republic 6,988 compare
  2. 36 Mexico 6,923 compare
  3. 37 Togo 6,768 compare
  4. 39 Eritrea 6,028 compare
  5. 40 Namibia 5,972 compare
  6. 41 Congo 4,650 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia was 6,213 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 11,810 in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,512 in 1979.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Tunisia ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release