Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index was 1 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia, 1976–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia is 1 GPI, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia peaked at 1.08 GPI in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9089 GPI, in 1976.
That places Tunisia 85th out of 141 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.9089 GPI | — |
| 1977 | 0.9375 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9483 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9115 GPI | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9467 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.9499 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.9305 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9551 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9485 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9349 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9515 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9621 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9724 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.99 GPI | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.998 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.01 GPI | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9996 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9705 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPI | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9933 GPI | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPI | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9265 GPI | 0.9089 GPI | 0.9483 GPI | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.9474 GPI | 0.9305 GPI | 0.9621 GPI | 8 |
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.9724 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9996 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 0.9705 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia?
- Survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index in Tunisia was 1 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPI in 2015.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9089 GPI in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Tunisia ranks 85th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 5 to the male survival rate to grade 5. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.