School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Tunisia
Tunisia: School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) was 45.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
School enrollment, preprimary, female in Tunisia, 1996–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2016, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Tunisia stood at 45.0%.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 122.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, preprimary, female in Tunisia peaked at 46.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 1996.
That places Tunisia 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 10.9% | — |
| 1998 | 13.0% | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 13.8% | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 15.9% | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 17.1% | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 46.6% | +130.2% |
| 2013 | 43.2% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 43.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 44.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 45.0% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 15.9% | 20.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.2% | 46.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 125 Sudan 47.4% compare
- 126 Azerbaijan 46.2% compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 45.4% compare
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 43.8% compare
- 130 Gambia 43.7% compare
- 131 Samoa 43.4% compare
More education data for Tunisia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.54 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.91 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,346 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, preprimary, female in Tunisia?
- School enrollment, preprimary, female in Tunisia was 45.0% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, preprimary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 1996.
- How does Tunisia rank for school enrollment, preprimary, female?
- Tunisia ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school enrollment, preprimary, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.