Average age, above primary education in Tunisia

Tunisia: Average age, above primary education was 35.33 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
35.33
World rank
65th
of 108 countries
All-time high
35.57
in 2005
All-time low
25.8
in 2001
Years of data
6
1997–2015

Average age, above primary education in Tunisia, 1997–2015

0102030401997200620151997: 27.42000: 30.42001: 25.82005: 35.62010: 29.62015: 35.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 35.33 for average age, above primary education in 2015.

The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, above primary education in Tunisia peaked at 35.57 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 2001.

Tunisia ranks 65th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average age, above primary education in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Average age, above primary education in Tunisia, 1997 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1997 27.42 —
2000 30.44 +11.0%
2001 25.8 -15.2%
2005 35.57 +37.9%
2010 29.63 -16.7%
2015 35.33 +19.2%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 35.33 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.17, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 35.33 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.34, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.42 27.42 27.42 1
2000s 30.6 25.8 35.57 3
2010s 32.48 29.63 35.33 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 62 Peru 36.08 compare
  2. 63 China 36.06 compare
  3. 64 Philippines 35.36 compare
  4. 66 Trinidad and Tobago 35.21 compare
  5. 67 Tajikistan 35.2 compare
  6. 68 Mauritius 35.14 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, above primary education in Tunisia?
Average age, above primary education in Tunisia was 35.33 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, above primary education recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 35.57 in 2005.
What is the lowest average age, above primary education recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 2001.
How does Tunisia rank for average age, above primary education?
Tunisia ranks 65th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
Is average age, above primary education rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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