Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 6,990 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6,990
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
33rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
58,366
in 1977
All-time low
21
in 2015
Years of data
40
1973–2021

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia, 1973–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k1973199720211973: 25.1k1976: 45.6k1977: 58.4k1978: 51.7k1979: 45.7k1980: 39.9k1981: 33.5k1982: 28.9k1983: 31.6k1984: 28.4k1985: 31.1k1986: 29.7k1987: 41.8k1988: 44.0k1989: 33.3k1990: 41.5k1991: 47.1k1993: 30.3k1994: 31.8k1995: 29.1k1996: 32.6k1997: 30.1k1999: 41.3k2000: 36.1k2001: 25.3k2002: 12.3k2003: 10.8k2004: 10.2k2005: 10.0k2007: 17.7k2008: 17.2k2009: 13.7k2010: 9.3k2013: 8.0k2014: 6.5k2015: 212016: 10.8k2017: 10.8k2020: 5.9k2021: 7.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2021, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia stood at 6,990.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 58,366 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2015.

That places Tunisia 33rd out of 150 countries with data for 2021, 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 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Tunisia, 1973 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1973 25,095
1976 45,640 +81.9%
1977 58,366 +27.9%
1978 51,694 -11.4%
1979 45,660 -11.7%
1980 39,937 -12.5%
1981 33,528 -16.0%
1982 28,921 -13.7%
1983 31,603 +9.3%
1984 28,403 -10.1%
1985 31,086 +9.4%
1986 29,728 -4.4%
1987 41,797 +40.6%
1988 44,010 +5.3%
1989 33,276 -24.4%
1990 41,513 +24.8%
1991 47,093 +13.4%
1993 30,269 -35.7%
1994 31,790 +5.0%
1995 29,067 -8.6%
1996 32,572 +12.1%
1997 30,080 -7.7%
1999 41,333 +37.4%
2000 36,066 -12.7%
2001 25,287 -29.9%
2002 12,296 -51.4%
2003 10,771 -12.4%
2004 10,164 -5.6%
2005 10,033 -1.3%
2007 17,681 +76.2%
2008 17,153 -3.0%
2009 13,696 -20.2%
2010 9,253 -32.4%
2013 7,991 -13.6%
2014 6,511 -18.5%
2015 21 -99.7%
2016 10,803 +51342.9%
2017 10,816 +0.1%
2020 5,882 -45.6%
2021 6,990 +18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45,291 25,095 58,366 5
1980s 34,229 28,403 44,010 10
1990s 35,465 29,067 47,093 8
2000s 17,016 10,033 36,066 9
2010s 7,566 21 10,816 6
2020s 6,436 5,882 6,990 2

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  1. 30 Sudan 8,888 compare
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  3. 32 Mexico 7,148 compare
  4. 34 Libya 6,534 compare
  5. 35 Namibia 6,232 compare
  6. 36 Senegal 6,223 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Tunisia was 6,990 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 58,366 in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Tunisia ranks 33rd out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. 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 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,915 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release