Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia

Tunisia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 45,568 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
45,568 number
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
66th
of 196 countries
All-time high
45,568 number
in 2018
All-time low
5,597 number
in 1976
Years of data
43
1976–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia, 1976–2018

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1976199720181976: 5.6k number1977: 6.0k number1978: 6.6k number1979: 6.9k number1980: 7.4k number1981: 8.0k number1982: 8.8k number1983: 9.7k number1984: 11.4k number1985: 13.3k number1986: 15.6k number1987: 16.3k number1988: 18.2k number1989: 18.4k number1990: 19.9k number1991: 22.7k number1992: 24.7k number1993: 26.0k number1994: 26.9k number1995: 28.3k number1996: 29.1k number1997: 29.5k number1998: 29.6k number1999: 29.9k number2000: 30.2k number2001: 30.2k number2002: 30.3k number2003: 29.9k number2004: 30.5k number2005: 30.6k number2006: 31.1k number2007: 31.3k number2008: 32.4k number2009: 33.1k number2010: 33.5k number2011: 33.4k number2012: 35.0k number2013: 35.4k number2014: 39.0k number2015: 42.4k number2016: 43.8k number2017: 44.2k number2018: 45.6k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia is 45,568 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 45,568 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,597 number, in 1976.

That places Tunisia 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia, 1976 to 2018.
Year number Change
1976 5,597 number
1977 6,004 number +7.3%
1978 6,582 number +9.6%
1979 6,872 number +4.4%
1980 7,438 number +8.2%
1981 8,003 number +7.6%
1982 8,781 number +9.7%
1983 9,726 number +10.8%
1984 11,410 number +17.3%
1985 13,350 number +17.0%
1986 15,641 number +17.2%
1987 16,272 number +4.0%
1988 18,180 number +11.7%
1989 18,393 number +1.2%
1990 19,885 number +8.1%
1991 22,659 number +14.0%
1992 24,669 number +8.9%
1993 26,005 number +5.4%
1994 26,867 number +3.3%
1995 28,300 number +5.3%
1996 29,081 number +2.8%
1997 29,456 number +1.3%
1998 29,618 number +0.5%
1999 29,945 number +1.1%
2000 30,244 number +1.0%
2001 30,151 number -0.3%
2002 30,284 number +0.4%
2003 29,894 number -1.3%
2004 30,531 number +2.1%
2005 30,632 number +0.3%
2006 31,062 number +1.4%
2007 31,289 number +0.7%
2008 32,431 number +3.6%
2009 33,141 number +2.2%
2010 33,509 number +1.1%
2011 33,448 number -0.2%
2012 34,972 number +4.6%
2013 35,422 number +1.3%
2014 39,048 number +10.2%
2015 42,356 number +8.5%
2016 43,760 number +3.3%
2017 44,226 number +1.1%
2018 45,568 number +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,264 number 5,597 number 6,872 number 4
1980s 12,719 number 7,438 number 18,393 number 10
1990s 26,648 number 19,885 number 29,945 number 10
2000s 30,966 number 29,894 number 33,141 number 10
2010s 39,145 number 33,448 number 45,568 number 9

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 63 Greece 50,706 number compare
  2. 64 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 50,318 number compare
  3. 65 Afghanistan 48,362 number compare
  4. 67 Angola 45,210 number compare
  5. 68 Romania 44,159 number compare
  6. 69 Switzerland 43,010 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Tunisia was 45,568 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 45,568 number in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,597 number in 1976.
How does Tunisia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Tunisia ranks 66th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.