Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 24,533 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
24,533
World rank
30th
of 58 countries
All-time high
111,932
in 1984
All-time low
17,690
in 2011
Years of data
9
1984–2019
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia, 1984–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia is 24,533, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia peaked at 111,932 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 17,690, in 2011.
Tunisia ranks 30th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 111,932 | — |
| 2004 | 39,445 | -64.8% |
| 2007 | 23,107 | -41.4% |
| 2008 | 19,691 | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 18,297 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 17,690 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 19,944 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 32,150 | +61.2% |
| 2019 | 24,533 | -23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111,932 | 111,932 | 111,932 | 1 |
| 2000s | 27,414 | 19,691 | 39,445 | 3 |
| 2010s | 22,523 | 17,690 | 32,150 | 5 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 642,334 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0526 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 695,193 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.057 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.88 % change on previous year (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 84,596 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Tunisia was 24,533 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 111,932 in 1984.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,690 in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Tunisia ranks 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2019.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release