Education in Tunisia

2,780 indicators covering education for Tunisia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 69.9% 2023 down 23.2% 98th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.6% 2023 up 71.4% 7th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 8.5% 2023 down 68.9% 96th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 100.6% 2018 up 11.3% 29th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 24.1% 2023 down 51.9% 101st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 24.1% 2023 down 57.1% 103rd
Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 2025 unchanged 9th
Duration of compulsory education in years 9 2025 unchanged 50th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 9 2025 unchanged 43rd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 100.0% 2016 unchanged 1st
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of 52.6% 2015 up 7.8% 27th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 24.1% 2023 down 45.4% 95th
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 53.8% 2023 up 24.9% 3rd
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and 53.8% 2023 up 24.9% 3rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 63.8% 2023 down 23.5% 97th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.3% 2023 up 22.4% 7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 0.5% 2023 down 24.3% 20th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 10.5% 2023 down 32.0% 87th
Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 7,478 2015 up 31.0% 49th
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% 2023 up 0.5% 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 58.2% 2023 down 23.4% 97th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.9999 GPIA 2023 up 27.1% 33rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from 1.6% 2023 up 151.6% 3rd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 7.59 2023 up 12.7% 99th
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in tertiary public 23.6% 2010 down 8.8% 12th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 1.19 GPIA 2023 up 111.3% 7th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.8333 GPIA 2023 down 0.3% 93rd
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of 50.4% 2015 up 126.9% 2nd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.3974 LPIA 2023 down 5.8% 83rd
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female 104.4% 2018 up 13.9% 17th
Gross graduation ratio, primary, male 97.1% 2018 up 8.9% 46th
Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% 2023 up 0.1% 1st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 34.5% 2023 down 23.2% 89th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 41.3% 2023 down 29.6% 87th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 48.6% 2023 down 34.3% 89th
Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 100.0% 2023 up 0.2% 1st
Government expenditure on education 6.73 2023 up 13.2% 5th
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 58.07 2023 up 15.5% 55th
Primary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 96.1 2023 up 5.3% 53rd
Lower secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 92.42 2023 up 13.8% 48th
Literacy rate 86.2% 2023 up 7.5% 85th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.3549 LPIA 2023 down 27.6% 89th
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching 93.5% 2023 down 3.0% 71st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.6466 LPIA 2023 down 8.0% 85th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes 45.7% 2023 up 12.0% 60th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ 7,158 2015 up 175.9% 42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 17.2% 2023 down 6.5% 81st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 18.6% 2023 up 9.4% 76th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 76.4% 2010 up 3.1% 99th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.7108 GPIA 2023 up 16.9% 86th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 23.6% 2010 down 8.8% 17th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 0.4365 LPIA 2023 up 24.7% 74th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 7.01 2023 up 21.4% 98th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 0.8515 GPIA 2023 up 14.4% 100th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 8.23 2023 up 6.1% 99th
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water 90.0% 2023 up 1.6% 90th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 19.8% 2023 up 27.3% 69th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.6953 LPIA 2023 down 14.5% 83rd
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 0.5931 LPIA 2023 up 0.2% 88th
Net flow ratio of internationally mobile students (inbound) -8.3% 2023 down 15.8% 86th