School age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 233,838 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
233,838 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
91st
of 205 countries
All-time high
318,935 number
in 2001
All-time low
188,219 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia stood at 233,838 number.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia peaked at 318,935 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 188,219 number, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 91st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 188,219 number | — |
| 1971 | 192,265 number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 195,968 number | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 200,913 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 206,524 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 212,323 number | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 217,852 number | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 221,790 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 224,765 number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 227,602 number | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 231,156 number | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 235,641 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 238,883 number | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 242,135 number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 245,137 number | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 247,694 number | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 250,047 number | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 252,223 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 255,939 number | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 261,329 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 267,989 number | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 275,247 number | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 282,031 number | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 288,400 number | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 294,442 number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 300,128 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 305,277 number | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 310,197 number | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 313,953 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 316,511 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 318,273 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 318,935 number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 316,083 number | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 309,739 number | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 301,134 number | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 291,577 number | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 282,031 number | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 273,003 number | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 265,112 number | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 257,937 number | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 250,963 number | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 244,130 number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 238,525 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 234,023 number | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 230,682 number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 228,381 number | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 227,078 number | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 226,533 number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 227,824 number | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 230,543 number | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 233,838 number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 208,822 number | 188,219 number | 227,602 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 246,018 number | 231,156 number | 261,329 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 295,418 number | 267,989 number | 316,511 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,382 number | 257,937 number | 318,935 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 233,868 number | 226,533 number | 250,963 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 233,838 number | 233,838 number | 233,838 number | 1 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 84,596 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Tunisia was 233,838 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 318,935 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 188,219 number in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 91st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.