Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia

Tunisia: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 36.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
36.7%
World rank
134th
of 191 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 2000
All-time low
23.6%
in 1975
Years of data
36
1972–2016

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia, 1972–2016

02040601972199420161972: 28.7 % female1973: 27.8 % female1974: 26 % female1975: 23.6 % female1976: 31.7 % female1977: 34.3 % female1978: 34 % female1979: 34 % female1980: 35.3 % female1981: 31.5 % female1982: 32.2 % female1983: 33.1 % female1984: 34.6 % female1985: 37 % female1986: 37.2 % female1987: 39.1 % female1988: 39.1 % female1989: 39.2 % female1990: 39 % female1991: 38.3 % female1992: 39.9 % female1993: 38.2 % female1994: 48.5 % female1995: 47.1 % female1996: 45.6 % female1997: 39 % female2000: 54.8 % female2001: 49.3 % female2002: 38.1 % female2005: 39.4 % female2006: 38.7 % female2008: 36.5 % female2009: 35 % female2010: 33.7 % female2011: 32.5 % female2016: 36.7 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia is 36.7%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia peaked at 54.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 1975.

That places Tunisia 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Tunisia, 1972 to 2016.
Year % female Change
1972 28.7%
1973 27.8% -2.9%
1974 26.0% -6.7%
1975 23.6% -9.2%
1976 31.7% +34.5%
1977 34.3% +8.2%
1978 34.0% -1.0%
1979 34.0% +0.1%
1980 35.3% +3.7%
1981 31.5% -10.5%
1982 32.2% +2.0%
1983 33.1% +3.0%
1984 34.6% +4.3%
1985 37.0% +7.1%
1986 37.2% +0.6%
1987 39.1% +4.9%
1988 39.1% -0.0%
1989 39.2% +0.3%
1990 39.0% -0.4%
1991 38.3% -1.9%
1992 39.9% +4.4%
1993 38.2% -4.5%
1994 48.5% +27.0%
1995 47.1% -2.8%
1996 45.6% -3.1%
1997 39.0% -14.5%
2000 54.8% +40.5%
2001 49.3% -10.1%
2002 38.1% -22.7%
2005 39.4% +3.4%
2006 38.7% -1.7%
2008 36.5% -5.9%
2009 35.0% -4.1%
2010 33.7% -3.7%
2011 32.5% -3.6%
2016 36.7% +13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 30.0% 23.6% 34.3% 8
1980s 35.8% 31.5% 39.2% 10
1990s 42.0% 38.2% 48.5% 8
2000s 41.7% 35.0% 54.8% 7
2010s 34.3% 32.5% 36.7% 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 131 Equatorial Guinea 37.4% compare
  2. 132 Chad 37.2% compare
  3. 133 Antigua and Barbuda 36.9% compare
  4. 135 Cameroon 36.6% compare
  5. 136 Iceland 36.2% compare
  6. 137 Aruba 36.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Tunisia was 36.7% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 1975.
How does Tunisia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Tunisia ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2016.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.