Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia

Tunisia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 79,135 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
79,135 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 205 countries
All-time high
106,496 number
in 2000
All-time low
64,211 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia, 1970–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia stood at 79,135 number.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia peaked at 106,496 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 64,211 number, in 1970.

That places Tunisia 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Tunisia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 64,211 number
1971 65,751 number +2.4%
1972 67,545 number +2.7%
1973 69,641 number +3.1%
1974 71,456 number +2.6%
1975 73,281 number +2.6%
1976 74,870 number +2.2%
1977 75,648 number +1.0%
1978 76,236 number +0.8%
1979 77,197 number +1.3%
1980 78,533 number +1.7%
1981 79,992 number +1.9%
1982 80,822 number +1.0%
1983 81,649 number +1.0%
1984 82,589 number +1.2%
1985 83,387 number +1.0%
1986 84,332 number +1.1%
1987 85,651 number +1.6%
1988 87,586 number +2.3%
1989 89,595 number +2.3%
1990 91,861 number +2.5%
1991 94,243 number +2.6%
1992 96,160 number +2.0%
1993 97,983 number +1.9%
1994 99,911 number +2.0%
1995 101,729 number +1.8%
1996 103,254 number +1.5%
1997 104,641 number +1.3%
1998 105,540 number +0.9%
1999 106,077 number +0.5%
2000 106,496 number +0.4%
2001 106,047 number -0.4%
2002 103,759 number -2.2%
2003 100,542 number -3.1%
2004 97,367 number -3.2%
2005 94,078 number -3.4%
2006 90,919 number -3.4%
2007 88,268 number -2.9%
2008 85,971 number -2.6%
2009 83,663 number -2.7%
2010 81,375 number -2.7%
2011 79,333 number -2.5%
2012 77,910 number -1.8%
2013 76,896 number -1.3%
2014 76,099 number -1.0%
2015 75,572 number -0.7%
2016 75,501 number -0.1%
2017 75,826 number +0.4%
2018 76,754 number +1.2%
2019 77,973 number +1.6%
2020 79,135 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 71,584 number 64,211 number 77,197 number 10
1980s 83,414 number 78,533 number 89,595 number 10
1990s 100,140 number 91,861 number 106,077 number 10
2000s 95,711 number 83,663 number 106,496 number 10
2010s 77,324 number 75,501 number 81,375 number 10
2020s 79,135 number 79,135 number 79,135 number 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 84 Tajikistan 94,459 number compare
  2. 85 Dominican Republic 94,075 number compare
  3. 86 Netherlands 92,388 number compare
  4. 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 74,992 number compare
  5. 89 Israel 69,997 number compare
  6. 90 Azerbaijan 69,381 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia was 79,135 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 106,496 number in 2000.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 64,211 number in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Tunisia ranks 87th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.