Netherlands vs Tunisia: Primary education, pupils

Netherlands

1.14 million

in 2023

Tunisia

1.34 million

in 2023

Netherlands rank

81st

Tunisia rank

79th

Primary education, pupils over time

Tunisia currently reports 1.34 million against 1.14 million in Netherlands, a difference of 194,270.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Netherlands ranks 81st and Tunisia ranks 79th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Primary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.