School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 9.41 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
9.41 years
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
71st
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.92 years
in 2002
All-time low
9.06 years
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2023
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia, 1995–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia is 9.41 years, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia peaked at 9.92 years in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9.06 years, in 1995.
Tunisia ranks 71st of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.06 years | — |
| 1996 | 9.08 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 9.13 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 9.46 years | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 9.73 years | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 9.89 years | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 9.89 years | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 9.92 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 9.59 years | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 9.74 years | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 9.71 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 9.69 years | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 9.67 years | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.6 years | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 9.63 years | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 9.73 years | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 9.5 years | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 9.35 years | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 9.64 years | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 9.41 years | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.41 years | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.46 years | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.51 years | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 9.46 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 9.41 years | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.29 years | 9.06 years | 9.73 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.74 years | 9.59 years | 9.92 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.51 years | 9.35 years | 9.73 years | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.46 years | 9.41 years | 9.51 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 68 Nepal 9.43 years compare
- 69 Lesotho 9.43 years compare
- 70 Cyprus 9.43 years compare
- 72 Montenegro 9.39 years compare
- 73 Saint Lucia 9.35 years compare
- 74 Timor-Leste 9.32 years compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia was 9.41 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.92 years in 2002.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.06 years in 1995.
- How does Tunisia rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Tunisia ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release