School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Tunisia
Tunisia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) was 1.23 years in 2016. ◆ Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Tunisia, 1996–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Tunisia is 1.23 years, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Tunisia peaked at 1.23 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3312 years, in 1996.
Tunisia ranks 140th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.3312 years | — |
| 1998 | 0.3843 years | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3997 years | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4582 years | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.4919 years | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5854 years | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 1.18 years | +101.6% |
| 2014 | 1.19 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.21 years | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.23 years | +2.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 1.23 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.23 years, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 1.23 years is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.05 years, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3717 years | 0.3312 years | 0.3997 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.5118 years | 0.4582 years | 0.5854 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.2 years | 1.18 years | 1.23 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Tunisia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Tunisia was 1.23 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3312 years in 1996.
- How does Tunisia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Tunisia ranks 140th out of 205 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release