School age population, secondary education, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: School age population, secondary education, male was 578,161 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
578,161 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
86th
of 205 countries
All-time high
766,022 number
in 2003
All-time low
413,134 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Tunisia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, male in Tunisia stood at 578,161 number.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 766,022 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 413,134 number, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 86th 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, secondary education, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 413,134 number | — |
| 1971 | 430,791 number | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 442,958 number | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 453,442 number | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 464,214 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 476,901 number | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 490,981 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 502,846 number | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 514,327 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 525,486 number | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 536,472 number | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 547,696 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 555,059 number | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 563,051 number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 571,627 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 580,107 number | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 587,938 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 593,147 number | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 601,088 number | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 611,840 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 625,148 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 640,469 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 654,652 number | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 670,888 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 688,104 number | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 704,602 number | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 719,249 number | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 729,618 number | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 738,458 number | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 746,318 number | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 753,929 number | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 760,751 number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 765,782 number | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 766,022 number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 761,686 number | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 753,302 number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 741,229 number | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 722,925 number | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 704,794 number | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 687,269 number | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 669,941 number | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 652,139 number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 633,079 number | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 616,726 number | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 603,132 number | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 592,887 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 585,936 number | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 578,751 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 575,600 number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 575,792 number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 578,161 number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 471,508 number | 413,134 number | 525,486 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 574,802 number | 536,472 number | 611,840 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 691,751 number | 625,148 number | 746,318 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 741,769 number | 687,269 number | 766,022 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 608,398 number | 575,600 number | 669,941 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 578,161 number | 578,161 number | 578,161 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 83 Netherlands 613,792 number compare
- 84 Papua New Guinea 586,009 number compare
- 85 Dominican Republic 581,789 number compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 544,908 number compare
- 88 Honduras 527,739 number compare
- 89 Laos 518,881 number compare
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, secondary education, male in Tunisia?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Tunisia was 578,161 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 766,022 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 413,134 number in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Tunisia ranks 86th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.