Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 28,000 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
28,000 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
43,867 number
in 1988
All-time low
35 number
in 2015
Years of data
44
1971–2017

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, 1971–2017

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199420171971: 36.7k number1972: 38.8k number1973: 19.1k number1974: 16.9k number1975: 15.5k number1976: 21.3k number1977: 28.2k number1978: 25.4k number1979: 26.6k number1980: 27.7k number1981: 31.2k number1982: 30.6k number1983: 32.9k number1984: 34.4k number1985: 36.6k number1986: 38.3k number1987: 41.8k number1988: 43.9k number1989: 38.9k number1990: 35.4k number1991: 35.0k number1992: 38.9k number1993: 39.2k number1994: 39.9k number1995: 35.4k number1996: 36.9k number1997: 33.8k number1999: 34.5k number2000: 28.4k number2001: 25.5k number2002: 22.7k number2003: 21.6k number2004: 19.9k number2005: 33.4k number2006: 26.2k number2007: 23.8k number2008: 31.4k number2009: 21.3k number2010: 17.6k number2013: 16.6k number2014: 12.8k number2015: 35 number2016: 28.0k number2017: 28.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia stood at 28,000 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 43,867 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 35 number, in 2015.

Tunisia ranks 35th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Tunisia, 1971 to 2017.
Year number Change
1971 36,717 number
1972 38,806 number +5.7%
1973 19,079 number -50.8%
1974 16,877 number -11.5%
1975 15,462 number -8.4%
1976 21,339 number +38.0%
1977 28,186 number +32.1%
1978 25,420 number -9.8%
1979 26,625 number +4.7%
1980 27,724 number +4.1%
1981 31,169 number +12.4%
1982 30,617 number -1.8%
1983 32,945 number +7.6%
1984 34,373 number +4.3%
1985 36,598 number +6.5%
1986 38,291 number +4.6%
1987 41,787 number +9.1%
1988 43,867 number +5.0%
1989 38,861 number -11.4%
1990 35,447 number -8.8%
1991 35,043 number -1.1%
1992 38,882 number +11.0%
1993 39,220 number +0.9%
1994 39,903 number +1.7%
1995 35,385 number -11.3%
1996 36,873 number +4.2%
1997 33,775 number -8.4%
1999 34,520 number +2.2%
2000 28,353 number -17.9%
2001 25,532 number -9.9%
2002 22,653 number -11.3%
2003 21,632 number -4.5%
2004 19,885 number -8.1%
2005 33,401 number +68.0%
2006 26,208 number -21.5%
2007 23,801 number -9.2%
2008 31,351 number +31.7%
2009 21,305 number -32.0%
2010 17,555 number -17.6%
2013 16,567 number -5.6%
2014 12,786 number -22.8%
2015 35 number -99.7%
2016 27,954 number +79768.6%
2017 28,000 number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25,390 number 15,462 number 38,806 number 9
1980s 35,623 number 27,724 number 43,867 number 10
1990s 36,561 number 33,775 number 39,903 number 9
2000s 25,412 number 19,885 number 33,401 number 10
2010s 17,150 number 35 number 28,000 number 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 32 Togo 35,424 number compare
  2. 33 Mexico 33,802 number compare
  3. 34 Haiti 30,131 number compare
  4. 36 Congo 27,732 number compare
  5. 37 Argentina 27,217 number compare
  6. 38 Philippines 25,898 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia was 28,000 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 43,867 number in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 35 number in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Tunisia ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,833 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.