School age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 317,690 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
317,690
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
88th
of 220 countries
All-time high
341,136
in 1999
All-time low
184,258
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia stood at 317,690.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 341,136 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 184,258, in 1970.
Tunisia ranks 88th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 184,258 | — |
| 1971 | 190,705 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 197,510 | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 204,475 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 211,514 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 218,661 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 226,189 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 233,839 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 241,039 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 249,201 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 254,851 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 257,760 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 258,663 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 258,567 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 258,048 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 260,566 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 265,970 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 273,690 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 282,695 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 292,504 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 301,310 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 307,811 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 314,305 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 321,537 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 326,969 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 328,277 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 329,400 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 333,108 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 338,010 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 341,136 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 340,675 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 337,674 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 334,289 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 331,038 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 326,693 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 318,396 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 309,308 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 300,611 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 291,285 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 281,857 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 272,710 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 265,187 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 259,911 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 257,257 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 255,942 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 254,160 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 253,440 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 255,220 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 258,814 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 263,288 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 269,535 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 278,792 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 290,910 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 302,865 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 311,546 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 317,690 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215,739 | 184,258 | 249,201 | 10 |
| 1980s | 266,331 | 254,851 | 292,504 | 10 |
| 1990s | 324,186 | 301,310 | 341,136 | 10 |
| 2000s | 317,183 | 281,857 | 340,675 | 10 |
| 2010s | 259,593 | 253,440 | 272,710 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,223 | 269,535 | 317,690 | 6 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Tunisia was 317,690 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 341,136 in 1999.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,258 in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Tunisia ranks 88th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release