Population of compulsory school age, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Population of compulsory school age, male was 805,402 number in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
805,402 number
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
83rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
934,571 number
in 2002
All-time low
748,121 number
in 2014
Years of data
18
2002–2019

Population of compulsory school age, male in Tunisia, 2002–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M2002201020192002: 934.6k number2003: 912.0k number2004: 887.4k number2005: 863.0k number2006: 840.2k number2007: 818.5k number2008: 800.0k number2009: 784.2k number2010: 770.4k number2011: 758.6k number2012: 751.7k number2013: 748.3k number2014: 748.1k number2015: 751.7k number2016: 759.5k number2017: 768.4k number2018: 784.1k number2019: 805.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 805,402 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Tunisia peaked at 934,571 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 748,121 number, in 2014.

Tunisia ranks 83rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 854,999 number 784,178 number 934,571 number 8
2010s 764,610 number 748,121 number 805,402 number 10

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 80 El Salvador 884,975 number compare
  2. 81 Tajikistan, Republic of 872,480 number compare
  3. 82 Belgium 813,129 number compare
  4. 84 Azerbaijan, Republic of 786,384 number compare
  5. 85 Haiti 747,099 number compare
  6. 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 691,550 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of compulsory school age, male in Tunisia?
Population of compulsory school age, male in Tunisia was 805,402 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 934,571 number in 2002.
What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 748,121 number in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
Tunisia ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.