Education in Tunisia 2,780 indicators covering education for Tunisia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 6.19 units per square kilometre 2018 down 14.6% 101st School enrollment, preprimary, male 44.2% 2016 up 118.1% 129th School enrollment, preprimary, female 45.0% 2016 up 122.5% 128th Secondary education, teachers, female, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year 2023 up 282.8% 89th Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education 7.5 % change on previous year 2023 down 48.9% 49th Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled 94,981 2016 down 15.8% 71st Persistence to last grade of primary, total 97.3% 2020 up 2.6% 48th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 1.24 units per square kilometre 2023 down 5.8% 99th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 0.7245 units per square kilometre 2023 down 14.8% 114th Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 10.3% 70th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.59 years 2019 down 9.0% 95th Government expenditure on education, total 17.3% 2025 down 23.8% 38th Secondary education, general pupils 53.1% 2018 up 1.6% 12th Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 45,568 number 2018 up 40.5% 66th Lower secondary completion rate, female 92.8% 2021 up 17.6% 86th Lower secondary completion rate, male 72.8% 2021 up 10.4% 123rd Children out of school 1.1% 2023 up 41.5% 145th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 250,813 number 2016 up 142.8% 74th Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0218 number per person 2016 up 110.0% 123rd Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 107,658 2025 up 28.0% 83rd Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 100,517 2025 up 27.4% 85th Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 208,175 2025 up 27.7% 85th Start of the academic school year 2,022 tertiary education 2023 up 0.5% 116th Theoretical duration of secondary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 26th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 6th Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 years 2025 unchanged 65th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 91st Official entrance age to lower secondary education 12 years 2025 unchanged 30th Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Theoretical duration of primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 29th Official entrance age to primary education 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 112,556 2023 down 14.8% 86th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 193,362 2023 down 5.8% 61st Teachers in primary education, male 23,764 2023 down 7.1% 65th Teachers in primary education, female 60,832 2023 up 71.7% 63rd Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 71.9% 2023 up 23.8% 132nd Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 104.4% 2023 down 1.5% 71st School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.29 years 2023 down 1.0% 64th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 6.5% 2016 down 5.7% 104th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% 2016 up 4.3% 88th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 305,918 2023 down 9.3% 75th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 93.5% 2016 up 0.4% 119th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% 2016 down 0.6% 133rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 250,813 2016 up 142.8% 77th Enrolment in secondary education, male 509,188 2016 down 16.7% 75th Enrolment in secondary education, female 537,847 2016 down 15.4% 71st Teachers in primary education, both sexes 84,596 2023 up 38.7% 64th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% 2016 up 0.2% 97th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% 2016 down 0.0% 128th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 1.05 million 2016 down 16.0% 73rd Enrolment in primary education, male 695,193 2023 up 25.9% 79th Enrolment in primary education, female 642,334 2023 up 25.7% 79th School age population, upper secondary education, male 377,980 2025 up 8.3% 79th School age population, upper secondary education, female 352,799 2025 up 5.7% 79th School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 730,779 2025 up 7.0% 79th School age population, secondary education, male 695,670 2025 up 15.3% 83rd School age population, secondary education, female 648,809 2025 up 13.5% 83rd School age population, secondary education, both sexes 1.34 million 2025 up 14.4% 83rd ← Previous Page 5 of 47 Next →