What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia?

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia was 782,465 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Tunisia?

The highest recorded value was 983,315 number in 1984.

What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Tunisia?

The lowest recorded value was 782,465 number in 2014.

How does Tunisia rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?

Tunisia ranks 34th out of 83 countries with data for 2014.

Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Tunisia?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Tunisia data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia

Name: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Tunisia: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 782,465 number in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)

782,465 number

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

34th

of 83 countries

All-time high

983,315 number

in 1984

All-time low

782,465 number

in 2014

Years of data

1984–2014

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia, 1984–2014

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia is 782,465 number, measured in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia peaked at 983,315 number in 1984 and was at its lowest, 782,465 number, in 2014.

That places Tunisia 34th out of 83 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1980s	983,315 number	983,315 number	983,315 number	1
2000s	861,578 number	849,177 number	884,638 number	3
2010s	798,121 number	782,465 number	808,829 number	4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

31 Guatemala 868,290 number compare
32 Turkey 849,630 number compare
33 Rwanda 820,558 number compare
35 Togo 729,861 number compare
36 Peru 585,047 number compare
37 Central African Republic 560,120 number compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia?: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Tunisia was 782,465 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Tunisia?: The highest recorded value was 983,315 number in 1984.
What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Tunisia?: The lowest recorded value was 782,465 number in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?: Tunisia ranks 34th out of 83 countries with data for 2014.
Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Tunisia?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 122 places, 2,240 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.