Education in Tunisia

2,780 indicators covering education for Tunisia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 92.8% 2023 down 7.2% 52nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 186,290 1985 down 42.7% 36th
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services 69.5 2020 unchanged 117th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 0.9284 GPIA 2023 down 7.2% 91st
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 88,362 1985 down 34.2% 53rd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female 6.4% 2020 up 172.1% 34th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 14.0% 2023 up 8.9% 66th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 15.0% 2023 up 11.2% 58th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 12.9% 2023 up 6.3% 72nd
Proportion of schools with limited drinking water services 22.56 2020 up 24.4% 19th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 69.9% 2023 up 27.3% 31st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 63.2% 2023 up 24.2% 37th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 56.9% 2023 up 21.0% 48th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 23.8% 1985 down 45.7% 23rd
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 1.56 GPIA 1985 down 2.2% 13th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 10.4% 1985 down 40.8% 54th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 12.9% 2020 down 5.9% 25th
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 0 2025 down 100.0% 139th
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 0 2025 down 100.0% 135th
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 0 2025 down 100.0% 176th
Administration of a nationally-representative learning assessment at 0 2025 174th
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 1st
Administration of a nationally representative learning assessment in 1 2025 1st
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 26,395 number 2018 down 8.9% 26th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ 0 millions 2010 138th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 9.0% 2020 down 13.5% 31st
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity 100.0% 2023 up 0.2% 78th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 108,825 2023 up 5.0% 39th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 64,596 2023 up 10.1% 39th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male 44,229 2023 down 1.7% 38th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 186,401 2023 down 16.8% 68th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ 778.18 millions 2008 up 62.9% 68th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male 64,277 2023 down 23.2% 79th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 122,124 2023 down 12.9% 55th
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 16.8% 2020 down 0.9% 21st
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes 90,398 number 2018 down 15.2% 26th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to electricity 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education 15.81 headcount basis 2023 down 9.3% 73rd
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ 2,039 millions 2015 up 135.5% 52nd
Adolescents out of school, female 40.7% 1985 down 27.5% 19th
Adolescents out of school, male 20.6% 1985 down 18.1% 42nd
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Theoretical duration of early childhood education 3 years 2019 unchanged 101st
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 33rd
Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2019 unchanged 36th
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 27,328 number 2017 up 436.2% 26th
Proportion of primary schools with single-sex basic sanitation 97.6% 2023 down 2.1% 75th
Proportion of upper secondary schools with single-sex basic 100.0% 2023 up 1.4% 1st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal 1.7% 2023 up 7.2% 74th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water 90.0% 2023 up 1.6% 90th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with single-sex basic 100.0% 2023 up 2.2% 1st
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities 97.6% 2023 up 10.7% 80th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking 100.0% 2023 up 0.5% 1st
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking 100.0% 2023 up 0.2% 1st
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female 16,395 number 2018 down 30.1% 21st
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, female 59.3% 1985 up 35.3% 144th