Tunisia - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Tunisia was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Tunisia was 1,269,412 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,481,759 in 1995 and a minimum value of 878,317 in 1974.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 935,738 |
| 1972 | 946,712 |
| 1973 | 896,000 |
| 1974 | 878,317 |
| 1975 | 910,532 |
| 1976 | 932,787 |
| 1977 | 968,436 |
| 1978 | 991,908 |
| 1979 | 1,004,144 |
| 1980 | 1,033,638 |
| 1981 | 1,054,027 |
| 1982 | 1,088,822 |
| 1983 | 1,150,580 |
| 1984 | 1,198,447 |
| 1985 | 1,245,262 |
| 1986 | 1,291,490 |
| 1987 | 1,326,541 |
| 1988 | 1,345,921 |
| 1989 | 1,333,490 |
| 1990 | 1,376,519 |
| 1991 | 1,405,665 |
| 1992 | 1,426,215 |
| 1993 | 1,440,960 |
| 1994 | 1,476,329 |
| 1995 | 1,481,759 |
| 1996 | 1,468,998 |
| 1997 | 1,450,916 |
| 1998 | 1,450,164 |
| 1999 | 1,442,904 |
| 2000 | 1,413,795 |
| 2001 | 1,373,904 |
| 2002 | 1,325,707 |
| 2003 | 1,277,124 |
| 2004 | 1,228,347 |
| 2005 | 1,184,301 |
| 2006 | 1,134,414 |
| 2007 | 1,068,822 |
| 2008 | 1,036,445 |
| 2009 | 1,025,044 |
| 2010 | 1,030,109 |
| 2011 | 1,027,970 |
| 2012 | 1,046,671 |
| 2013 | 1,063,291 |
| 2014 | 1,089,220 |
| 2015 | 1,114,883 |
| 2016 | 1,139,314 |
| 2017 | 1,170,470 |
| 2018 | 1,201,736 |
| 2020 | 1,269,412 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Tunisia was 48.03 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 48.22 in 2016, while its lowest value was 38.46 in 1974.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 38.99 |
| 1972 | 38.72 |
| 1973 | 38.70 |
| 1974 | 38.46 |
| 1975 | 38.59 |
| 1976 | 39.06 |
| 1977 | 39.23 |
| 1978 | 39.73 |
| 1979 | 40.44 |
| 1980 | 40.81 |
| 1981 | 41.58 |
| 1982 | 42.42 |
| 1983 | 43.03 |
| 1984 | 43.74 |
| 1985 | 44.11 |
| 1986 | 44.51 |
| 1987 | 44.57 |
| 1988 | 44.73 |
| 1989 | 45.13 |
| 1990 | 45.48 |
| 1991 | 45.81 |
| 1992 | 46.07 |
| 1993 | 46.39 |
| 1994 | 46.62 |
| 1995 | 46.86 |
| 1996 | 47.11 |
| 1997 | 47.28 |
| 1998 | 47.31 |
| 1999 | 47.38 |
| 2000 | 47.43 |
| 2001 | 47.60 |
| 2002 | 47.62 |
| 2003 | 47.67 |
| 2004 | 47.70 |
| 2005 | 47.73 |
| 2006 | 47.74 |
| 2007 | 47.74 |
| 2008 | 47.82 |
| 2009 | 47.99 |
| 2010 | 48.01 |
| 2011 | 48.06 |
| 2012 | 48.20 |
| 2013 | 48.06 |
| 2014 | 48.15 |
| 2015 | 48.16 |
| 2016 | 48.22 |
| 2017 | 48.09 |
| 2018 | 48.03 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Tunisia was 75,548 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75,548 in 2020 and a minimum value of 19,712 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,712 |
| 1973 | 20,364 |
| 1975 | 22,225 |
| 1976 | 23,320 |
| 1977 | 23,983 |
| 1978 | 25,149 |
| 1979 | 25,593 |
| 1980 | 26,487 |
| 1981 | 27,375 |
| 1982 | 28,764 |
| 1983 | 30,411 |
| 1984 | 33,347 |
| 1985 | 36,610 |
| 1986 | 40,887 |
| 1987 | 41,223 |
| 1988 | 43,490 |
| 1989 | 44,208 |
| 1990 | 46,366 |
| 1991 | 50,609 |
| 1992 | 54,013 |
| 1993 | 55,013 |
| 1994 | 56,154 |
| 1995 | 58,738 |
| 1996 | 59,887 |
| 1997 | 60,101 |
| 1998 | 60,220 |
| 1999 | 60,470 |
| 2000 | 60,912 |
| 2001 | 60,541 |
| 2002 | 60,556 |
| 2003 | 59,297 |
| 2004 | 59,610 |
| 2005 | 59,252 |
| 2006 | 59,265 |
| 2007 | 58,879 |
| 2008 | 59,977 |
| 2009 | 60,374 |
| 2010 | 60,186 |
| 2011 | 59,242 |
| 2012 | 61,031 |
| 2013 | 61,002 |
| 2014 | 65,835 |
| 2015 | 70,577 |
| 2016 | 70,399 |
| 2017 | 70,630 |
| 2018 | 71,228 |
| 2020 | 75,548 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Tunisia was 67.06 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 67.06 in 2020, while its lowest value was 24.00 in 1976.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 24.00 |
| 1977 | 25.03 |
| 1978 | 26.17 |
| 1979 | 26.85 |
| 1981 | 29.23 |
| 1982 | 30.53 |
| 1983 | 31.98 |
| 1984 | 34.22 |
| 1985 | 36.47 |
| 1986 | 38.25 |
| 1987 | 39.47 |
| 1988 | 41.80 |
| 1989 | 41.61 |
| 1990 | 42.89 |
| 1991 | 44.77 |
| 1992 | 45.67 |
| 1993 | 47.27 |
| 1994 | 47.85 |
| 1995 | 48.18 |
| 1996 | 48.56 |
| 1997 | 49.01 |
| 1998 | 49.18 |
| 1999 | 49.52 |
| 2000 | 49.65 |
| 2001 | 49.80 |
| 2002 | 50.01 |
| 2003 | 50.41 |
| 2004 | 51.22 |
| 2005 | 51.70 |
| 2006 | 52.41 |
| 2007 | 53.14 |
| 2008 | 54.07 |
| 2009 | 54.89 |
| 2010 | 55.68 |
| 2011 | 56.46 |
| 2012 | 57.30 |
| 2013 | 58.07 |
| 2014 | 59.31 |
| 2015 | 60.01 |
| 2016 | 62.16 |
| 2017 | 62.62 |
| 2018 | 63.97 |
| 2020 | 67.06 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
