Tunisia - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Tunisia was 44.62 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.62 in 2016 and a minimum value of 6.33 in 1988.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1988 6.33
1990 6.86
1992 9.10
1996 11.04
1998 13.00
1999 14.06
2000 15.89
2001 17.13
2002 20.26
2013 41.31
2014 42.82
2015 43.71
2016 44.62

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Tunisia was 45.02 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45.02 in 2016 and a minimum value of 10.90 in 1996.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1996 10.90
1998 13.00
1999 13.80
2000 15.91
2001 17.10
2002 20.23
2013 43.19
2014 43.75
2015 44.23
2016 45.02

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Tunisia was 44.23 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.23 in 2016 and a minimum value of 11.17 in 1996.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1996 11.17
1998 12.99
1999 14.31
2000 15.87
2001 17.17
2002 20.28
2013 39.56
2014 41.95
2015 43.22
2016 44.23

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Tunisia was 113.45 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 116.11 in 1987 and a minimum value of 92.31 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 103.43
1972 102.37
1973 95.28
1974 92.31
1975 94.97
1976 96.79
1977 99.66
1978 101.04
1979 101.08
1980 102.70
1981 103.28
1982 105.51
1983 109.73
1984 112.06
1985 113.91
1986 115.56
1987 116.11
1988 115.47
1989 112.35
1990 114.08
1991 114.77
1992 114.74
1993 114.30
1994 115.69
1995 115.17
1996 113.86
1997 112.38
1998 113.11
1999 114.26
2000 114.62
2001 114.85
2002 114.30
2003 113.57
2004 112.56
2005 111.60
2006 109.65
2007 105.84
2008 104.80
2009 105.39
2010 107.19
2011 107.80
2012 109.90
2013 111.39
2014 113.33
2015 114.55
2016 114.92
2017 115.65
2018 115.45
2020 113.45

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Tunisia was 112.54 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 115.39 in 2017 and a minimum value of 72.41 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 82.02
1972 80.71
1973 75.16
1974 72.41
1975 74.74
1976 77.03
1977 79.58
1978 81.65
1979 83.11
1980 85.21
1981 87.31
1982 91.02
1983 96.09
1984 99.81
1985 102.45
1986 105.01
1987 105.78
1988 105.58
1989 103.63
1990 106.01
1991 107.46
1992 108.16
1993 108.58
1994 110.55
1995 110.71
1996 110.13
1997 109.24
1998 110.19
1999 111.69
2000 112.40
2001 113.23
2002 112.98
2003 112.52
2004 111.66
2005 110.77
2006 108.83
2007 105.03
2008 104.14
2009 105.11
2010 106.97
2011 107.71
2012 110.17
2013 111.30
2014 113.38
2015 114.58
2016 115.08
2017 115.39
2018 114.93
2020 112.54

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Tunisia was 114.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.01 in 1987 and a minimum value of 105.41 in 2008.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 124.14
1972 123.27
1973 114.66
1974 111.45
1975 114.43
1976 115.83
1977 119.05
1978 119.78
1979 118.46
1980 119.62
1981 118.73
1982 119.52
1983 122.91
1984 123.87
1985 124.93
1986 125.69
1987 126.01
1988 124.94
1989 120.70
1990 121.80
1991 121.77
1992 121.04
1993 119.75
1994 120.59
1995 119.40
1996 117.40
1997 115.37
1998 115.87
1999 116.68
2000 116.71
2001 116.36
2002 115.53
2003 114.54
2004 113.39
2005 112.36
2006 110.42
2007 106.60
2008 105.41
2009 105.65
2010 107.39
2011 107.88
2012 109.64
2013 111.47
2014 113.30
2015 114.53
2016 114.77
2017 115.89
2018 115.93
2020 114.30

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Tunisia was 97.80 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98.82 in 2011 and a minimum value of 75.72 in 1975.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 77.82
1975 75.72
1978 77.84
1979 79.28
1980 81.35
1981 83.08
1982 85.66
1983 88.71
1984 91.56
1985 92.39
1986 93.28
1987 93.82
1988 94.15
1989 94.54
1990 93.79
1991 94.78
1992 95.16
1993 95.99
1994 96.00
1995 96.23
1996 95.26
1997 94.14
1999 93.53
2000 95.23
2001 97.08
2002 98.33
2003 97.86
2004 97.64
2005 98.74
2006 97.30
2007 96.13
2008 96.32
2009 97.53
2010 98.15
2011 98.82
2012 97.48
2013 97.80

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Tunisia was 98.60 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.96 in 2005 and a minimum value of 61.18 in 1975.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 63.88
1975 61.18
1978 64.99
1979 67.30
1980 69.60
1981 72.21
1982 75.75
1983 79.48
1984 83.09
1985 84.70
1989 88.93
1990 88.86
1991 90.33
1992 91.21
1993 92.62
1994 93.09
1995 93.98
1996 93.36
1997 92.86
1999 92.95
2000 94.98
2001 97.40
2005 99.96
2006 98.59
2007 97.19
2008 97.24
2009 98.60

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Tunisia was 96.54 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.92 in 1989 and a minimum value of 89.72 in 1975.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 91.30
1975 89.72
1978 90.27
1979 90.88
1980 92.71
1981 93.59
1982 95.26
1983 97.64
1984 99.73
1985 99.80
1989 99.92
1990 98.50
1991 99.04
1992 98.94
1993 99.20
1994 98.77
1995 98.37
1996 97.07
1997 95.35
1999 94.08
2000 95.47
2001 96.79
2005 97.61
2006 96.10
2007 95.14
2008 95.47
2009 96.54

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Tunisia was 7.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 7.71 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.43 in 1986.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 1.26
1973 1.37
1974 1.43
1975 1.33
1976 1.27
1981 0.86
1982 0.82
1983 0.74
1984 0.59
1985 0.51
1986 0.43
1987 0.54
1988 0.52
1989 0.55
1990 0.51
1991 0.54
1992 0.59
1993 0.61
1994 0.60
1995 0.60
1996 0.61
1997 0.67
1998 0.67
1999 0.69
2000 0.71
2001 0.77
2002 0.82
2003 0.91
2004 1.01
2005 1.12
2006 1.23
2007 1.44
2008 1.64
2009 1.81
2010 2.09
2011 2.43
2012 2.77
2013 3.17
2014 3.68
2015 4.34
2016 5.29
2017 5.95
2018 6.58
2020 7.71

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Tunisia was 92.87 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.87 in 2016 and a minimum value of 20.94 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 22.44
1972 22.49
1973 21.89
1974 21.45
1975 20.94
1976 20.94
1977 21.60
1978 23.10
1979 24.30
1980 25.14
1981 25.66
1982 28.62
1983 32.07
1984 34.43
1985 36.70
1986 39.51
1987 39.26
1988 40.61
1989 44.19
1990 44.79
1991 45.24
1992 46.18
1993 48.81
1994 53.36
1995 56.91
1996 60.45
1997 61.79
1998 68.30
1999 72.21
2000 74.48
2001 76.44
2002 77.88
2003 77.38
2004 81.47
2005 84.62
2006 86.76
2007 90.56
2008 92.39
2009 90.60
2010 90.19
2011 91.82
2013 90.08
2014 87.66
2015 88.23
2016 92.87

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Tunisia was 99.32 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.32 in 2016 and a minimum value of 12.53 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 12.53
1972 12.80
1973 12.95
1974 13.25
1975 13.40
1976 14.37
1977 15.51
1978 16.78
1979 17.91
1980 18.71
1981 19.18
1982 21.73
1983 24.55
1984 26.86
1985 29.56
1986 32.19
1987 32.73
1988 34.30
1989 38.05
1990 39.05
1991 40.08
1992 41.89
1993 44.98
1994 50.36
1995 54.29
1996 58.37
1997 60.25
1999 72.45
2000 76.18
2001 78.08
2002 79.25
2003 80.22
2005 88.94
2006 91.35
2008 96.80
2009 94.93
2010 94.49
2011 95.28
2016 99.32

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Tunisia was 86.90 as of 2016. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 88.63 in 2011 and a minimum value of 27.27 in 1976.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 32.15
1972 31.96
1973 30.61
1974 29.42
1975 28.23
1976 27.27
1977 27.46
1978 29.17
1979 30.43
1980 31.32
1981 31.89
1982 35.27
1983 39.35
1984 41.76
1985 43.62
1986 46.61
1987 45.59
1988 46.71
1989 50.09
1990 50.27
1991 50.14
1992 50.25
1993 52.46
1994 56.21
1995 59.40
1996 62.43
1997 63.27
1999 71.99
2000 72.85
2001 74.85
2002 76.56
2003 74.66
2005 80.53
2006 82.45
2008 88.27
2009 86.57
2010 86.20
2011 88.63
2016 86.90

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Tunisia was 32.37 as of 1985. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.37 in 1985 and a minimum value of 20.30 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 20.30
1979 21.48
1980 22.26
1983 28.70
1984 30.44
1985 32.37

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Tunisia was 26.19 as of 1985. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.19 in 1985 and a minimum value of 14.90 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 14.90
1979 15.87
1980 16.72
1983 22.00
1984 23.78
1985 26.19

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Tunisia was 38.36 as of 1985. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.36 in 1985 and a minimum value of 25.49 in 1978.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1978 25.49
1979 26.87
1980 27.57
1983 35.18
1984 36.90
1985 38.36

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Tunisia was 7.22 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 8.18 in 1999, while its lowest value was 3.90 in 2004.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 8.18
2000 7.60
2001 7.64
2002 3.98
2003 3.91
2004 3.90
2005 5.19
2006 4.70
2007 4.66
2008 4.54
2009 4.15
2010 4.84
2011 4.77
2013 6.39
2014 7.34
2015 7.47
2016 7.22

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Tunisia was 31.85 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.88 in 2012 and a minimum value of 2.40 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 2.81
1972 2.71
1973 2.40
1974 2.50
1975 2.66
1976 3.72
1977 4.06
1978 4.61
1979 4.89
1980 4.97
1981 5.10
1982 5.10
1983 5.11
1984 5.13
1985 5.46
1986 5.70
1987 5.47
1988 5.77
1989 7.07
1990 8.04
1991 8.69
1992 9.51
1993 10.81
1994 11.65
1995 12.22
1996 13.13
1997 13.87
1998 15.25
1999 16.88
2000 19.20
2001 21.70
2002 23.28
2003 27.45
2004 29.90
2005 31.76
2006 32.43
2007 32.67
2008 33.75
2009 35.00
2010 35.42
2011 35.17
2012 35.88
2013 34.96
2014 35.33
2015 35.19
2016 32.82
2017 32.15
2018 31.75
2019 31.85

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Tunisia was 41.73 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.12 in 2014 and a minimum value of 1.04 in 1974.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1.15
1972 1.23
1973 1.18
1974 1.04
1975 1.32
1976 1.93
1977 2.15
1978 2.49
1979 2.79
1980 2.98
1981 3.07
1982 3.24
1983 3.42
1984 3.61
1985 4.01
1986 4.14
1987 4.07
1988 4.32
1989 5.34
1990 6.12
1991 6.80
1992 7.69
1993 8.95
1994 9.97
1995 10.71
1996 11.71
1997 12.61
1998 14.24
1999 16.55
2000 19.59
2001 22.74
2002 25.23
2003 30.35
2004 33.90
2005 35.15
2006 38.04
2007 38.97
2008 40.29
2009 42.21
2010 43.22
2011 43.82
2012 44.01
2013 43.16
2014 44.12
2015 44.07
2016 41.80
2017 41.66
2018 41.23
2019 41.73

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Tunisia was 22.61 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.42 in 2005 and a minimum value of 3.63 in 1973.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 4.51
1972 4.21
1973 3.63
1974 3.95
1975 3.99
1976 5.48
1977 5.94
1978 6.69
1979 6.93
1980 6.92
1981 7.08
1982 6.90
1983 6.74
1984 6.60
1985 6.87
1986 7.21
1987 6.84
1988 7.19
1989 8.80
1990 9.98
1991 10.61
1992 11.33
1993 12.65
1994 13.30
1995 13.69
1996 14.50
1997 15.09
1998 16.21
1999 17.20
2000 18.83
2001 20.67
2002 21.36
2003 24.58
2004 25.93
2005 28.42
2006 26.93
2007 26.51
2008 27.35
2009 27.98
2010 27.84
2011 26.82
2012 28.00
2013 26.99
2014 26.81
2015 26.59
2016 24.15
2017 23.09
2018 22.80
2019 22.61

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation