Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia
Tunisia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 84,596 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia is 84,596, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 84,596 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,712, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 64th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,712 | — |
| 1972 | 20,038 | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 20,364 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 21,294 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 22,225 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 23,320 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 23,983 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 25,149 | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 25,593 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 26,487 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 27,375 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 28,764 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 30,411 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 33,347 | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 36,610 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 40,887 | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 41,223 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 43,490 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 44,208 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 46,366 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 50,609 | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 54,013 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 55,013 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 56,154 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 58,738 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 59,887 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 60,101 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 60,220 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 60,470 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 60,912 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 60,541 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 60,556 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 59,297 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 59,610 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 59,252 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 59,265 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 58,879 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 59,977 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 60,374 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 60,186 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 59,242 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 61,031 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 61,002 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 65,835 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 70,577 | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 70,399 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 70,630 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71,228 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 73,388 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 75,548 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 78,774 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 81,795 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 84,596 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,409 | 19,712 | 25,593 | 9 |
| 1980s | 35,280 | 26,487 | 44,208 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56,157 | 46,366 | 60,470 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,866 | 58,879 | 60,912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 66,352 | 59,242 | 73,388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,178 | 75,548 | 84,596 | 4 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.88 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 537,847 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.08 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 509,188 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0847 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 250,813 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.29 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 305,918 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Tunisia was 84,596 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 84,596 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,712 in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Tunisia ranks 64th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 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.