Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia
Tunisia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.5445 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia is 0.5445 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 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), per square in Tunisia peaked at 0.5445 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1269 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 91st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0.1311 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1501 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1544 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1619 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1647 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1705 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1762 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1851 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1957 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2146 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2356 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2632 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2653 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.2799 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2846 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2984 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3258 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3477 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3541 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3614 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3781 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3855 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3869 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3876 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3892 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3921 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3897 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3898 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3817 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3837 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3814 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3815 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.379 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3861 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3874 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3813 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3928 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3926 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4238 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4543 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4531 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4546 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4585 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4863 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.507 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5265 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5445 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | 0.1269 units per square kilometre | 0.1647 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.2271 units per square kilometre | 0.1705 units per square kilometre | 0.2846 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3615 units per square kilometre | 0.2984 units per square kilometre | 0.3892 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3853 units per square kilometre | 0.379 units per square kilometre | 0.3921 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4221 units per square kilometre | 0.3813 units per square kilometre | 0.4585 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.5161 units per square kilometre | 0.4863 units per square kilometre | 0.5445 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 88 French Polynesia 0.5607 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Samoa 0.5604 units per square kilometre compare
- 90 Greece 0.5483 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Benin 0.5298 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 United Arab Emirates 0.5265 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Eswatini 0.5163 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Tunisia was 0.5445 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5445 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1269 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Tunisia ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.