Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 34,788 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
34,788 number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
27th
of 182 countries
All-time high
65,998 number
in 1997
All-time low
4,677 number
in 1973
Years of data
34
1973–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Tunisia, 1973–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k1973199520181973: 4.7k number1974: 4.8k number1976: 5.5k number1977: 5.3k number1978: 6.1k number1979: 6.4k number1980: 6.8k number1981: 7.8k number1982: 11.0k number1983: 13.4k number1984: 16.7k number1985: 20.3k number1986: 23.3k number1987: 30.7k number1988: 26.4k number1990: 34.6k number1991: 32.8k number1992: 38.0k number1993: 38.2k number1994: 46.1k number1995: 51.3k number1996: 50.9k number1997: 66.0k number2004: 34.8k number2005: 38.0k number2006: 40.9k number2008: 40.5k number2009: 35.9k number2010: 27.7k number2013: 35.3k number2014: 28.8k number2015: 35.1k number2017: 35.5k number2018: 34.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 34,788 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Tunisia peaked at 65,998 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 4,677 number, in 1973.

Tunisia ranks 27th of 182 countries on this measure, 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, female in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Tunisia, 1973 to 2018.
Year number Change
1973 4,677 number
1974 4,793 number +2.5%
1976 5,450 number +13.7%
1977 5,313 number -2.5%
1978 6,091 number +14.6%
1979 6,369 number +4.6%
1980 6,767 number +6.2%
1981 7,803 number +15.3%
1982 11,035 number +41.4%
1983 13,358 number +21.1%
1984 16,718 number +25.2%
1985 20,270 number +21.2%
1986 23,325 number +15.1%
1987 30,744 number +31.8%
1988 26,417 number -14.1%
1990 34,644 number +31.1%
1991 32,763 number -5.4%
1992 38,023 number +16.1%
1993 38,178 number +0.4%
1994 46,112 number +20.8%
1995 51,315 number +11.3%
1996 50,890 number -0.8%
1997 65,998 number +29.7%
2004 34,813 number -47.3%
2005 38,014 number +9.2%
2006 40,894 number +7.6%
2008 40,536 number -0.9%
2009 35,920 number -11.4%
2010 27,702 number -22.9%
2013 35,342 number +27.6%
2014 28,823 number -18.4%
2015 35,109 number +21.8%
2017 35,546 number +1.2%
2018 34,788 number -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,449 number 4,677 number 6,369 number 6
1980s 17,382 number 6,767 number 30,744 number 9
1990s 44,740 number 32,763 number 65,998 number 8
2000s 38,035 number 34,813 number 40,894 number 5
2010s 32,885 number 27,702 number 35,546 number 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 24 Mozambique 41,583 number compare
  2. 25 Malawi 40,608 number compare
  3. 26 Nepal 35,767 number compare
  4. 28 Guinea 31,069 number compare
  5. 29 Colombia 30,354 number compare
  6. 30 Kenya 30,239 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Tunisia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Tunisia was 34,788 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 65,998 number in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,677 number in 1973.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Tunisia ranks 27th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.