Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0019 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.0019 units per person for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per person, in 2023.
Tunisia ranks 50th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.003 units per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0029 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0029 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0029 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.003 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0031 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0033 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0032 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0033 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.003 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0025 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.002 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.0019 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0019 units per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.0019 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0013 units per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 47 Papua New Guinea 0.002 units per person compare
- 48 Eritrea 0.002 units per person compare
- 49 Madagascar 0.002 units per person compare
- 51 Burkina Faso 0.0019 units per person compare
- 52 Guinea 0.0019 units per person compare
- 53 Nigeria 0.0019 units per person compare
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Tunisia was 0.0019 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.