Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 28,065 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
28,065 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
38th
of 187 countries
All-time high
50,444 number
in 1993
All-time low
45 number
in 2015
Years of data
44
1971–2017
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia stood at 28,065 number.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 657.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 50,444 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 45 number, in 2015.
That places Tunisia 38th out of 187 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 40,664 number | — |
| 1972 | 37,642 number | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 18,738 number | -50.2% |
| 1974 | 18,779 number | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 19,478 number | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 21,337 number | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 27,014 number | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 23,985 number | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 26,240 number | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 28,206 number | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 30,455 number | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 31,382 number | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 34,338 number | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 34,587 number | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 39,010 number | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 40,428 number | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 43,164 number | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 44,791 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 42,882 number | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 42,163 number | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 46,214 number | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 49,464 number | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 50,444 number | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 47,889 number | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 42,993 number | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 42,417 number | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 38,486 number | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 38,752 number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 33,942 number | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 31,681 number | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 28,436 number | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 25,669 number | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 4,335 number | -83.1% |
| 2005 | 5,576 number | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 3,575 number | -35.9% |
| 2007 | 3,707 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 4,572 number | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 4,234 number | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 5,690 number | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 14,576 number | +156.2% |
| 2014 | 15,134 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 45 number | -99.7% |
| 2016 | 27,997 number | +62115.6% |
| 2017 | 28,065 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,986 number | 18,738 number | 40,664 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 36,924 number | 28,206 number | 44,791 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,314 number | 38,486 number | 50,444 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 14,573 number | 3,575 number | 33,942 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,251 number | 45 number | 28,065 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 primary education, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia was 28,065 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 50,444 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 number in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 38th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 657.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary 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.