Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female was 5.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
5.3%
World rank
38th
of 181 countries
All-time high
19.3%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
38
1976–2020
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia, 1976–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia stood at 5.3%.
The figure is down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia peaked at 19.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
That places Tunisia 38th out of 181 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 17.2% | — |
| 1977 | 16.0% | -6.9% |
| 1978 | 16.6% | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 17.6% | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 19.3% | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 17.5% | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 18.0% | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 17.5% | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 18.1% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 18.0% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 18.3% | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 18.4% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 15.6% | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 14.4% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 15.1% | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 15.4% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 13.9% | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 12.3% | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 12.5% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 11.5% | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 12.3% | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 10.3% | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 7.8% | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 10.1% | +52.2% |
| 2005 | 9.4% | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -38.0% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -24.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -99.7% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | +74887.2% |
| 2016 | 10.2% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 5.3% | -48.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.8% | 16.0% | 17.6% | 4 |
| 1980s | 17.5% | 14.4% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 10.3% | 15.4% | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 6.6% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 0.0% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,346 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female in Tunisia was 5.3% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 1980.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Tunisia rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 38th out of 181 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release