Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia

Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 4.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
4.9%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.6%
in 1980
All-time low
4.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 5.51965: 10.31970: 9.71975: 16.11980: 21.61985: 181990: 15.51995: 13.12000: 12.42005: 8.32010: 4.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia stood at 4.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia peaked at 21.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2010.

Tunisia ranks 47th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Tunisia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.5%
1965 10.3% +88.3%
1970 9.7% -5.9%
1975 16.1% +65.3%
1980 21.6% +34.6%
1985 18.0% -16.8%
1990 15.5% -13.8%
1995 13.1% -15.5%
2000 12.4% -5.0%
2005 8.3% -33.5%
2010 4.9% -41.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.9% 5.5% 10.3% 2
1970s 12.9% 9.7% 16.1% 2
1980s 19.8% 18.0% 21.6% 2
1990s 14.3% 13.1% 15.5% 2
2000s 10.4% 8.3% 12.4% 2
2010s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.5% compare
  2. 45 United Arab Emirates 5.2% compare
  3. 46 South Africa 5.0% compare
  4. 48 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4.8% compare
  5. 49 Panama 4.7% compare
  6. 50 Maldives 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Tunisia was 4.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 21.6% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
How does Tunisia rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Tunisia ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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