Secondary education, general pupils in Tunisia
Tunisia: Secondary education, general pupils was 962,180 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils in Tunisia, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 962,180 for secondary education, general pupils in 2018.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils in Tunisia peaked at 1.15 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 144,812, in 1976.
That places Tunisia 66th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 157,641 | 144,812 | 170,549 | 8 |
| 1980s | 308,969 | 181,400 | 455,708 | 10 |
| 1990s | 686,652 | 489,768 | 903,671 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 999,057 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 970,908 | 945,946 | 1.02 million | 9 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 104.4% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 84,596 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.5% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 105.3% (2023)
- Labor force, total 4.27 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 30.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils in Tunisia?
- Secondary education, general pupils in Tunisia was 962,180 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,812 in 1976.
- How does Tunisia rank for secondary education, general pupils?
- Tunisia ranks 66th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.