Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia
Tunisia: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 962,180 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia stood at 962,180.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 1.15 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 144,812, in 1976.
Tunisia ranks 66th of 204 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.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 156,922 | — |
| 1973 | 157,874 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 158,333 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 163,159 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 144,812 | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 150,031 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 159,448 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 170,549 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 181,400 | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 191,405 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 224,306 | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 267,477 | +19.2% |
| 1984 | 299,514 | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 332,683 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 366,995 | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 375,497 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 394,704 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 455,708 | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 489,768 | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 526,245 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 568,555 | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 627,255 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 671,975 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 733,002 | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 794,394 | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 864,999 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 903,671 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 951,364 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 999,057 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.11 million | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 1.12 million | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.14 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.13 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.13 million | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 991,312 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 979,944 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 972,384 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 957,687 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 945,946 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 952,054 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 952,672 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 962,180 | +1.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 962,180 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 759,599, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 962,180 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 766,641, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157,641 | 144,812 | 170,549 | 8 |
| 1980s | 308,969 | 181,400 | 455,708 | 10 |
| 1990s | 713,123 | 489,768 | 951,364 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 999,057 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 970,908 | 945,946 | 1.02 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia was 962,180 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,812 in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Tunisia ranks 66th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.