Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 112.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
112.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 188 countries
All-time high
113.8%
in 2016
All-time low
102.8%
in 1997
Years of data
22
1995–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia, 1995–2018

02550751001251995200620181995: 103.5 %1996: 102.8 %1997: 102.8 %1998: 105.9 %1999: 109.4 %2000: 111.3 %2001: 111.4 %2002: 111.8 %2003: 108.4 %2005: 110.5 %2006: 110.2 %2007: 110.2 %2008: 110.1 %2009: 109.2 %2010: 109.5 %2011: 111.2 %2013: 109.5 %2014: 108.9 %2015: 110.4 %2016: 113.8 %2017: 112.5 %2018: 112.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia is 112.8%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia peaked at 113.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 102.8%, in 1997.

That places Tunisia 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Tunisia, 1995 to 2018.
Year % Change
1995 103.5%
1996 102.8% -0.7%
1997 102.8% -0.0%
1998 105.9% +3.0%
1999 109.4% +3.3%
2000 111.3% +1.8%
2001 111.4% +0.1%
2002 111.8% +0.4%
2003 108.4% -3.1%
2005 110.5% +1.9%
2006 110.2% -0.3%
2007 110.2% +0.0%
2008 110.1% -0.1%
2009 109.2% -0.8%
2010 109.5% +0.3%
2011 111.2% +1.5%
2013 109.5% -1.5%
2014 108.9% -0.6%
2015 110.4% +1.3%
2016 113.8% +3.1%
2017 112.5% -1.2%
2018 112.8% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 104.9% 102.8% 109.4% 5
2000s 110.3% 108.4% 111.8% 9
2010s 111.1% 108.9% 113.8% 8

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  1. 16 Fiji 114.9% compare
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  3. 18 Morocco 113.0% compare
  4. 20 Uruguay 112.8% compare
  5. 21 Eswatini 112.5% compare
  6. 22 Togo 112.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Tunisia was 112.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 113.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 102.8% in 1997.
How does Tunisia rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Tunisia ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary 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.