School age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: School age population, early childhood education, female was 267,001 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
267,001
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
99th
of 207 countries
All-time high
318,352
in 2019
All-time low
238,616
in 2007
Years of data
27
1999–2025
School age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 267,001 for school age population, early childhood education, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia peaked at 318,352 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 238,616, in 2007.
Tunisia ranks 99th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 275,198 | — |
| 2000 | 268,208 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 260,342 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 252,892 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 246,555 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 241,705 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 239,495 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 238,719 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 238,616 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 238,649 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 240,709 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 244,681 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 251,266 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 260,104 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 271,433 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 283,427 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 291,487 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 297,605 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 307,357 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 313,931 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 318,352 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 314,978 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 310,527 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 302,676 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 294,108 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 283,772 | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 267,001 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275,198 | 275,198 | 275,198 | 1 |
| 2000s | 246,589 | 238,616 | 268,208 | 10 |
| 2010s | 283,964 | 244,681 | 318,352 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,510 | 267,001 | 314,978 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 96 Namibia 281,053 compare
- 97 Dominican Republic 274,820 compare
- 98 Central African Republic 267,079 compare
- 100 Congo 259,870 compare
- 101 Oman 257,364 compare
- 102 Netherlands 255,092 compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 642,334 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia?
- School age population, early childhood education, female in Tunisia was 267,001 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 318,352 in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 238,616 in 2007.
- How does Tunisia rank for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 99th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release