Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia

Tunisia: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 1.05 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
73rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.27 million
in 2007
All-time low
191,445
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2016

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1971–2016

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2016, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia stood at 1.05 million.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 1.27 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 191,445, in 1971.

That places Tunisia 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1971 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1971 191,445
1972 196,979 +2.9%
1973 196,033 -0.5%
1974 196,307 +0.1%
1975 196,447 +0.1%
1976 201,845 +2.7%
1977 213,046 +5.5%
1978 232,856 +9.3%
1979 250,197 +7.4%
1980 264,392 +5.7%
1981 275,696 +4.3%
1982 312,033 +13.2%
1983 355,161 +13.8%
1984 387,445 +9.1%
1985 419,337 +8.2%
1986 457,630 +9.1%
1987 459,034 +0.3%
1988 480,245 +4.6%
1989 530,004 +10.4%
1990 546,953 +3.2%
1991 564,540 +3.2%
1992 589,674 +4.5%
1993 639,403 +8.4%
1994 717,156 +12.2%
1995 783,169 +9.2%
1996 849,359 +8.5%
1997 882,730 +3.9%
1998 989,491 +12.1%
1999 1.06 million +7.0%
2000 1.10 million +4.3%
2001 1.14 million +3.5%
2002 1.17 million +2.3%
2003 1.16 million -0.9%
2004 1.21 million +4.4%
2005 1.24 million +2.4%
2006 1.25 million +0.6%
2007 1.27 million +1.7%
2008 1.26 million -0.7%
2009 1.20 million -4.6%
2010 1.16 million -3.1%
2011 1.15 million -1.0%
2012 1.11 million -3.5%
2013 1.07 million -3.6%
2014 1.02 million -4.8%
2015 1.01 million -1.2%
2016 1.05 million +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 208,351 191,445 250,197 9
1980s 394,098 264,392 530,004 10
1990s 762,136 546,953 1.06 million 10
2000s 1.20 million 1.10 million 1.27 million 10
2010s 1.08 million 1.01 million 1.16 million 7

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 70 Guatemala 1.13 million compare
  2. 71 Mozambique 1.07 million compare
  3. 72 Azerbaijan 1.06 million compare
  4. 74 Uganda 1.03 million compare
  5. 75 Jordan 1.03 million compare
  6. 76 Turkmenistan 1.00 million

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia?
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Tunisia was 1.05 million in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 million in 2007.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 191,445 in 1971.
How does Tunisia rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Tunisia ranks 73rd out of 206 countries with data for 2016.
Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils with 698 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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 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.