Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male was 98,058 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
98,058 number
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
91st
of 187 countries
All-time high
149,471 number
in 2009
All-time low
8,211 number
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2019
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia stood at 98,058 number.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia peaked at 149,471 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,211 number, in 1971.
Tunisia ranks 91st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,211 number | — |
| 1972 | 8,530 number | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 8,213 number | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 9,779 number | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 10,550 number | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 15,232 number | +44.4% |
| 1977 | 17,067 number | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 19,626 number | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 20,745 number | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 21,231 number | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 22,390 number | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 22,566 number | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 22,868 number | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 23,203 number | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 24,855 number | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 26,770 number | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 25,863 number | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 27,492 number | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 33,870 number | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 38,669 number | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 41,546 number | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 45,265 number | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 51,659 number | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 55,531 number | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 58,452 number | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 63,392 number | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 67,509 number | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 74,123 number | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 80,196 number | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 89,350 number | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 99,715 number | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 104,477 number | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 122,270 number | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 131,506 number | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 147,101 number | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 142,193 number | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 141,245 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 146,309 number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 149,471 number | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 147,653 number | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 141,645 number | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 132,184 number | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 127,759 number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 123,848 number | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 110,386 number | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 103,813 number | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 100,674 number | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 98,058 number | -2.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 98,058 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98,239 number, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 98,058 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 159,340 number, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,106 number | 8,211 number | 20,745 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 25,111 number | 21,231 number | 33,870 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,634 number | 38,669 number | 80,196 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,364 number | 89,350 number | 149,471 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,669 number | 98,058 number | 147,653 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 88 Costa Rica 102,057 number compare
- 89 United Arab Emirates 101,884 number compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 98,420 number compare
- 92 Singapore 96,490 number compare
- 93 Paraguay 95,141 number compare
- 94 Uganda 93,213 number compare
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male in Tunisia was 98,058 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 149,471 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,211 number in 1971.
- How does Tunisia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Tunisia ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of male students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.