Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female was 13,444 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 13,444 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia peaked at 13,444 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,608, in 2013.
That places Tunisia 48th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7,497 | — |
| 2013 | 6,608 | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 7,192 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 7,717 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 8,555 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 9,379 | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 9,945 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 10,353 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 10,900 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 11,493 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 12,189 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 13,444 | +10.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 13,444 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,756, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 13,444 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12,350, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,406 | 6,608 | 10,353 | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,006 | 10,900 | 13,444 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Tunisia was 13,444 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,444 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,608 in 2013.
- How does Tunisia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Tunisia ranks 48th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release