Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male was 98.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia is 98.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia peaked at 99.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2019.
Tunisia ranks 34th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 98.7% | — |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 99.4% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 97.2% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 98.2% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 98.7% | 98.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 97.2% | 99.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 98.2% | 99.0% | 2 |
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 youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia?
- Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male in Tunisia was 98.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2019.
- How does Tunisia rank for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Tunisia ranks 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release