School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia
Tunisia: School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index was 1.45 GPI in 2023. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2023, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia stood at 1.45 GPI. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia peaked at 1.45 GPI in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2634 GPI, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 23rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2634 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.3033 GPI | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3353 GPI | +10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2692 GPI | -19.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3358 GPI | +24.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3542 GPI | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 0.364 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3733 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.405 GPI | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4343 GPI | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.439 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4782 GPI | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5202 GPI | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5637 GPI | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6021 GPI | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5923 GPI | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6191 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6351 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6516 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6655 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6974 GPI | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7232 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7382 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7712 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.798 GPI | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.8152 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.838 GPI | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.8784 GPI | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9623 GPI | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPI | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1.1 GPI | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1.17 GPI | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 1.21 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.25 GPI | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.21 GPI | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.3 GPI | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 1.32 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.32 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.33 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.34 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.37 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.35 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.36 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.38 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.39 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.41 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.43 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.43 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.44 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.44 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.43 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.44 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.45 GPI | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3337 GPI | 0.2634 GPI | 0.405 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5536 GPI | 0.4343 GPI | 0.6516 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7887 GPI | 0.6655 GPI | 0.9623 GPI | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 1.33 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 GPI | 1.34 GPI | 1.44 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.44 GPI | 1.43 GPI | 1.45 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia?
- School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index in Tunisia was 1.45 GPI in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 GPI in 2023.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2634 GPI in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index?
- Tunisia ranks 23rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, tertiary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in tertiary education is the ratio of women to men enrolled at tertiary level in public and private schools.