Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 27,328 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
27,328 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
26th
of 166 countries
All-time high
52,056 number
in 1988
All-time low
28 number
in 2015
Years of data
44
1971–2017
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia stood at 27,328 number.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 436.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 52,056 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 28 number, in 2015.
Tunisia ranks 26th of 166 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 39,825 number | — |
| 1972 | 42,553 number | +6.8% |
| 1973 | 20,304 number | -52.3% |
| 1974 | 22,176 number | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 22,551 number | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 28,475 number | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 38,284 number | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 34,341 number | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 41,305 number | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 40,179 number | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 37,576 number | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 36,167 number | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 39,249 number | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 41,351 number | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 45,923 number | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 45,794 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 49,265 number | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 52,056 number | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 48,979 number | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 44,650 number | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 48,797 number | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 49,478 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 48,834 number | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 42,261 number | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 39,142 number | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 43,295 number | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 41,684 number | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 47,594 number | +14.2% |
| 2000 | 42,974 number | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 36,810 number | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 30,703 number | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 27,730 number | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 26,627 number | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 25,499 number | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 5,446 number | -78.6% |
| 2007 | 5,097 number | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 5,144 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 3,345 number | -35.0% |
| 2010 | 5,439 number | +62.6% |
| 2013 | 8,780 number | +61.4% |
| 2014 | 12,662 number | +44.2% |
| 2015 | 28 number | -99.8% |
| 2016 | 27,283 number | +97339.3% |
| 2017 | 27,328 number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,202 number | 20,304 number | 42,553 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 43,654 number | 36,167 number | 52,056 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,082 number | 39,142 number | 49,478 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 20,938 number | 3,345 number | 42,974 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,587 number | 28 number | 27,328 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Tunisia was 27,328 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 52,056 number in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 number in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 26th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 436.2%. 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 5 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.