School life expectancy, secondary, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: School life expectancy, secondary, female was 6.68 years in 2016. β Volatile
School life expectancy, secondary, female in Tunisia, 1971β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 6.68 years for school life expectancy, secondary, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, female in Tunisia peaked at 6.68 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.917 years, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 65th of 207 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 years | 0.917 years | 1.23 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.94 years | 1.27 years | 2.64 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.47 years | 2.68 years | 4.95 years | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.89 years | 5.24 years | 6.61 years | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.47 years | 6.35 years | 6.68 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 62 Uzbekistan, Republic of 6.82 years compare
- 63 Tonga 6.72 years compare
- 64 Belarus, Republic of 6.72 years compare
- 66 Saudi Arabia 6.68 years compare
- 67 Kiribati 6.67 years compare
- 68 Estonia, Republic of 6.66 years 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)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0069 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, secondary, female in Tunisia?
- School life expectancy, secondary, female in Tunisia was 6.68 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.68 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.917 years in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Tunisia ranks 65th out of 207 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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, secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release