School age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: School age population, tertiary education, male was 415,012 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
415,012
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
88th
of 221 countries
All-time high
545,561
in 2005
All-time low
217,415
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia is 415,012, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia peaked at 545,561 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 217,415, in 1970.
Tunisia ranks 88th of 221 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, tertiary education, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 217,415 | — |
| 1971 | 226,080 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 235,965 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 248,186 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 258,666 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 267,967 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 277,809 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 287,253 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 297,361 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 307,576 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 318,477 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 330,696 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 344,872 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 360,688 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 377,995 | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 395,469 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 408,023 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 416,397 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 421,691 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 424,530 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 424,645 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 424,305 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 425,434 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 433,535 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 447,621 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 459,143 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 467,596 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 474,934 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 481,765 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 490,233 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 500,062 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 510,199 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 520,807 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 531,822 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 542,036 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 545,561 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 544,167 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 541,584 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 535,634 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 525,722 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 515,978 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 505,988 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 497,881 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 496,109 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 495,787 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 487,528 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 476,142 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 461,006 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 444,823 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 430,769 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 421,366 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 414,486 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 411,435 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 411,041 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 412,526 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 415,012 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 262,428 | 217,415 | 307,576 | 10 |
| 1980s | 379,884 | 318,477 | 424,530 | 10 |
| 1990s | 452,921 | 424,305 | 490,233 | 10 |
| 2000s | 529,759 | 500,062 | 545,561 | 10 |
| 2010s | 481,201 | 430,769 | 515,978 | 10 |
| 2020s | 414,311 | 411,041 | 421,366 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 85 Togo 447,959 compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 436,986 compare
- 87 United Arab Emirates 425,539 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 406,613 compare
- 90 Israel 388,764 compare
- 91 Azerbaijan 380,868 compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.42 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Tunisia was 415,012 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 545,561 in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 217,415 in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Tunisia ranks 88th out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release