Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia

Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female was 45.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
103rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
45.0%
in 2016
All-time low
13.8%
in 1999
Years of data
8
1999–2016

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia, 1999–2016

10203040501999200720161999: 13.8 %2000: 15.9 %2001: 17.1 %2002: 20.2 %2013: 43.2 %2014: 43.8 %2015: 44.2 %2016: 45 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 45.0% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in 2016. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 122.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia peaked at 45.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 1999.

Tunisia ranks 103rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%) in Tunisia, 1999 to 2016.
Year % Change
1999 13.8%
2000 15.9% +15.3%
2001 17.1% +7.5%
2002 20.2% +18.3%
2013 43.2% +113.5%
2014 43.8% +1.3%
2015 44.2% +1.1%
2016 45.0% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.8% 13.8% 13.8% 1
2000s 17.7% 15.9% 20.2% 3
2010s 44.0% 43.2% 45.0% 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 100 Tonga 47.4% compare
  2. 101 Sudan 47.1% compare
  3. 102 Antigua and Barbuda 46.3% compare
  4. 104 Colombia 42.2% compare
  5. 105 Madagascar 42.2% compare
  6. 106 Sao Tome and Principe 42.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female in Tunisia was 45.0% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 1999.
How does Tunisia rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female?
Tunisia ranks 103rd out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 2,633 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.