Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 10,579 in 2012. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia, 1973β2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia is 10,579, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 163.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia peaked at 10,579 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 102, in 1973.
Tunisia ranks 56th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 170.33 | 102 | 217 | 3 |
| 1980s | 554.67 | 357 | 738 | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,727 | 1,284 | 2,400 | 7 |
| 2000s | 5,900 | 2,983 | 8,881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,108 | 9,680 | 10,579 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More education data for Tunisia
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 84,596 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.82 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Tunisia was 10,579 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,579 in 2012.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 in 1973.
- How does Tunisia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Tunisia ranks 56th out of 170 countries with data for 2012.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release