Education in Tunisia

2,780 indicators covering education for Tunisia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of infant deaths, male 882 2024 down 55.4% 96th
Number of under-five deaths, female 926 2024 down 48.1% 93rd
Number of under-five deaths, male 1,101 2024 down 50.1% 94th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 6.32 years 2016 up 5.1% 78th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 2.09 years 2019 down 1.1% 88th
School life expectancy, tertiary, gender parity index 1.85 GPI 2019 up 22.4% 14th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 1.13 years 2019 down 19.2% 102nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes 12.7 years 2016 up 2.3% 51st
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes 97.9% 2016 up 2.8% 95th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2016 down 34.8% 50th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0039 number per person 2018 up 25.9% 81st
Teachers in primary education, female 45,568 number 2018 up 40.5% 66th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female 30,740 2021 up 39.9% 54th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 57,576 2021 up 46.2% 41st
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 0.2933 number per square kilometre 2018 up 40.5% 96th
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.01 index 2023 down 0.3% 43rd
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 number per US$ of GDP 2018 up 47.7% 50th
Children out of school, female 0.5% 2023 down 80.9% 166th
Children out of school, male 1.7% 2023 down 56.9% 142nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 22,410 2012 up 96.4% 63rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 122,346 number 2016 up 146.8% 74th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 38.1% 2023 up 11.4% 102nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 100.5% 2016 up 3.8% 76th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 95.5% 2016 up 6.0% 88th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.05 GPIA 2016 up 1.6% 26th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 95.4% 2016 up 2.0% 101st
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 85.4% 2016 up 4.1% 127th
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.11 GPIA 2016 up 1.5% 26th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 79.2% 2016 down 8.4% 31st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 13.05 years 2016 up 3.3% 34th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 12.37 years 2016 up 1.2% 62nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.05 GPIA 2016 up 1.9% 22nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.91 years 2023 up 11.4% 103rd
School life expectancy, secondary, female 6.68 years 2016 up 6.0% 66th
School life expectancy, secondary, male 5.98 years 2016 up 4.1% 89th
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.11 GPIA 2016 up 1.5% 26th
Secondary education, vocational pupils 36.7% 2016 down 5.2% 134th
Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% 2016 up 4.3% 85th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2022 1st
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 1st
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 2nd
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 15.13 years 2016 up 6.1% 54th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 4,294 2023 down 68.0% 116th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.22 years 2016 up 106.6% 147th
Productivity vs. educational attainment 16.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 down 1.1% 85th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 105.5% 2018 up 3.2% 58th
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) 96.9% 2025 up 4.7% 87th
Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) 98.2% 2025 up 4.6% 85th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 modelled data 2025 down 0.2% 56th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) 95.7% 2025 up 4.8% 88th
Secondary education, vocational pupils, annual growth rate 53.18 % change on previous year 2016 up 443.6% 10th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 56.6% 2023 up 11.4% 120th
Teachers in secondary education, female 50,754 2023 up 18.1% 61st
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) 6.5% 2016 down 5.7% 98th