Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 90,398 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia, 1973–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 90,398 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia peaked at 152,248 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16,088 number, in 1973.
That places Tunisia 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 16,088 number | — |
| 1974 | 17,114 number | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 17,052 number | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 16,442 number | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 18,607 number | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 18,792 number | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 19,653 number | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 21,723 number | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 30,520 number | +40.5% |
| 1983 | 37,480 number | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 44,793 number | +19.5% |
| 1985 | 55,383 number | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 62,777 number | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 78,734 number | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 66,895 number | -15.0% |
| 1990 | 85,966 number | +28.5% |
| 1991 | 82,566 number | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 91,635 number | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 90,026 number | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 107,249 number | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 116,829 number | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 118,198 number | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 152,248 number | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 94,553 number | -37.9% |
| 2005 | 100,447 number | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 108,067 number | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 106,543 number | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 96,366 number | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 74,295 number | -22.9% |
| 2013 | 97,586 number | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 76,877 number | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 93,741 number | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 95,659 number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 90,398 number | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,349 number | 16,088 number | 18,792 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 46,440 number | 19,653 number | 78,734 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 105,590 number | 82,566 number | 152,248 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 101,195 number | 94,553 number | 108,067 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 88,093 number | 74,295 number | 97,586 number | 6 |
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- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,764 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 193,362 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Tunisia was 90,398 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 152,248 number in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,088 number in 1973.
- How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, 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.