Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0048 units per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0048 units per person
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0243 units per person
in 1977
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2015
Years of data
41
1973–2021

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia, 1973–2021

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251973199720211973: 0.017 units per person1976: 0.019 units per person1977: 0.024 units per person1978: 0.021 units per person1979: 0.021 units per person1980: 0.022 units per person1981: 0.02 units per person1982: 0.019 units per person1983: 0.02 units per person1984: 0.02 units per person1985: 0.021 units per person1986: 0.02 units per person1987: 0.022 units per person1988: 0.023 units per person1989: 0.02 units per person1990: 0.02 units per person1991: 0.019 units per person1993: 0.017 units per person1994: 0.017 units per person1995: 0.015 units per person1996: 0.016 units per person1997: 0.014 units per person1999: 0.016 units per person2000: 0.014 units per person2001: 0.012 units per person2002: 0.008 units per person2003: 0.007 units per person2004: 0.005 units per person2005: 0.006 units per person2006: 0.004 units per person2007: 0.005 units per person2008: 0.005 units per person2009: 0.004 units per person2010: 0.004 units per person2013: 0.004 units per person2014: 0.004 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0.007 units per person2017: 0.007 units per person2020: 0.005 units per person2021: 0.005 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2021, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia stood at 0.0048 units per person.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.0243 units per person in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2015.

Tunisia ranks 37th of 196 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia, 1973 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1973 0.0172 units per person
1976 0.0191 units per person +10.9%
1977 0.0243 units per person +27.5%
1978 0.0214 units per person -11.8%
1979 0.0214 units per person +0.0%
1980 0.0216 units per person +0.6%
1981 0.0198 units per person -8.3%
1982 0.0187 units per person -5.5%
1983 0.0198 units per person +5.9%
1984 0.0196 units per person -1.2%
1985 0.0208 units per person +6.5%
1986 0.0203 units per person -2.7%
1987 0.0222 units per person +9.7%
1988 0.0227 units per person +2.1%
1989 0.0202 units per person -11.1%
1990 0.0197 units per person -2.2%
1991 0.0189 units per person -4.4%
1993 0.0174 units per person -7.9%
1994 0.0169 units per person -2.9%
1995 0.0153 units per person -9.4%
1996 0.0158 units per person +3.2%
1997 0.0141 units per person -10.3%
1999 0.0157 units per person +11.1%
2000 0.0135 units per person -13.8%
2001 0.0115 units per person -15.0%
2002 0.008 units per person -30.4%
2003 0.0072 units per person -10.2%
2004 0.0055 units per person -23.7%
2005 0.0062 units per person +12.5%
2006 0.0042 units per person -32.6%
2007 0.0048 units per person +15.3%
2008 0.0053 units per person +10.0%
2009 0.0042 units per person -20.6%
2010 0.0037 units per person -12.6%
2013 0.0044 units per person +19.6%
2014 0.0042 units per person -3.4%
2015 0 units per person -99.5%
2016 0.0074 units per person +37171.8%
2017 0.0074 units per person -0.8%
2020 0.0047 units per person -36.5%
2021 0.0048 units per person +2.3%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 0.0048 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0027 units per person, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 0.0048 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per person, 6.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +37171.8% 0 units per person 0.0074 units per person
2015 -99.5% 0.0042 units per person 0 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0207 units per person 0.0172 units per person 0.0243 units per person 5
1980s 0.0206 units per person 0.0187 units per person 0.0227 units per person 10
1990s 0.0167 units per person 0.0141 units per person 0.0197 units per person 8
2000s 0.007 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0135 units per person 10
2010s 0.0045 units per person 0 units per person 0.0074 units per person 6
2020s 0.0047 units per person 0.0047 units per person 0.0048 units per person 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 34 Mauritania 0.0056 units per person compare
  2. 35 Cape Verde 0.0055 units per person compare
  3. 36 Nepal 0.0054 units per person compare
  4. 38 Afghanistan 0.0048 units per person compare
  5. 39 Cambodia 0.0046 units per person compare
  6. 40 Mozambique 0.0046 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Tunisia was 0.0048 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0243 units per person in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2015.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Tunisia ranks 37th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.