Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Teachers in lower secondary education, female was 22,799 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 22,799 for teachers in lower secondary education, female in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia peaked at 25,450 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,371, in 1999.
That places Tunisia 54th out of 155 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 12,371 | — |
| 2000 | 12,454 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 12,450 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,954 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 15,238 | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 17,071 | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 21,180 | +24.1% |
| 2010 | 21,156 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 21,637 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 21,868 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 22,706 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 25,450 | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 22,799 | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,371 | 12,371 | 12,371 | 1 |
| 2000s | 15,224 | 12,450 | 21,180 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21,554 | 21,156 | 21,868 | 3 |
| 2020s | 23,652 | 22,706 | 25,450 | 3 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Tunisia was 22,799 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 25,450 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,371 in 1999.
- How does Tunisia rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 54th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release