Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 45,783 number in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
45,783 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 187 countries
All-time high
126,635 number
in 1988
All-time low
120 number
in 2015
Years of data
39
1973–2017

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia, 1973–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k1973199520171973: 56.7k number1976: 66.0k number1977: 85.5k number1978: 79.2k number1979: 83.8k number1980: 88.2k number1981: 83.5k number1982: 84.0k number1983: 94.1k number1984: 96.8k number1985: 106.2k number1986: 109.0k number1987: 121.2k number1988: 126.6k number1989: 117.5k number1990: 118.9k number1991: 117.4k number1993: 113.4k number1994: 111.0k number1995: 101.8k number1996: 107.6k number1997: 99.9k number1999: 111.8k number2000: 96.2k number2001: 80.3k number2002: 50.5k number2003: 44.5k number2004: 33.6k number2005: 37.4k number2006: 25.6k number2007: 29.1k number2008: 32.1k number2009: 25.0k number2010: 22.0k number2013: 27.9k number2014: 26.7k number2015: 120 number2016: 45.7k number2017: 45.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia is 45,783 number, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia peaked at 126,635 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 120 number, in 2015.

That places Tunisia 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 74,224 number 56,724 number 85,485 number 5
1980s 102,711 number 83,464 number 126,635 number 10
1990s 110,238 number 99,920 number 118,898 number 8
2000s 45,435 number 24,957 number 96,205 number 10
2010s 28,035 number 120 number 45,783 number 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 43 Syrian Arab Republic 47,607 number compare
  2. 44 Cambodia 46,941 number compare
  3. 45 Gabon 46,583 number compare
  4. 47 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 42,164 number compare
  5. 48 Peru 37,549 number compare
  6. 49 Ghana 36,716 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Tunisia was 45,783 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 126,635 number in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 120 number in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Tunisia ranks 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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