Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia

Tunisia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 85,271 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
85,271 number
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
87th
of 205 countries
All-time high
111,920 number
in 2000
All-time low
65,772 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

Tunisia recorded 85,271 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Tunisia peaked at 111,920 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65,772 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, male (number) in Tunisia, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 65,772 number
1971 67,487 number +2.6%
1972 69,525 number +3.0%
1973 71,990 number +3.5%
1974 74,205 number +3.1%
1975 76,484 number +3.1%
1976 78,396 number +2.5%
1977 79,083 number +0.9%
1978 79,428 number +0.4%
1979 80,192 number +1.0%
1980 81,340 number +1.4%
1981 82,647 number +1.6%
1982 83,370 number +0.9%
1983 84,201 number +1.0%
1984 85,179 number +1.2%
1985 86,045 number +1.0%
1986 87,154 number +1.3%
1987 89,215 number +2.4%
1988 91,594 number +2.7%
1989 93,786 number +2.4%
1990 95,941 number +2.3%
1991 98,096 number +2.2%
1992 100,289 number +2.2%
1993 102,509 number +2.2%
1994 104,636 number +2.1%
1995 106,438 number +1.7%
1996 107,892 number +1.4%
1997 109,194 number +1.2%
1998 110,291 number +1.0%
1999 111,100 number +0.7%
2000 111,920 number +0.7%
2001 111,909 number -0.0%
2002 110,112 number -1.6%
2003 107,176 number -2.7%
2004 104,239 number -2.7%
2005 101,165 number -2.9%
2006 98,117 number -3.0%
2007 95,473 number -2.7%
2008 93,038 number -2.6%
2009 90,523 number -2.7%
2010 87,861 number -2.9%
2011 85,419 number -2.8%
2012 84,061 number -1.6%
2013 83,154 number -1.1%
2014 82,298 number -1.0%
2015 81,577 number -0.9%
2016 81,368 number -0.3%
2017 81,630 number +0.3%
2018 82,704 number +1.3%
2019 84,034 number +1.6%
2020 85,271 number +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 74,256 number 65,772 number 80,192 number 10
1980s 86,453 number 81,340 number 93,786 number 10
1990s 104,639 number 95,941 number 111,100 number 10
2000s 102,367 number 90,523 number 111,920 number 10
2010s 83,411 number 81,368 number 87,861 number 10
2020s 85,271 number 85,271 number 85,271 number 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 84 Sierra Leone 97,907 number compare
  2. 85 Netherlands 97,616 number compare
  3. 86 Dominican Republic 97,039 number compare
  4. 88 Azerbaijan 80,611 number compare
  5. 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 77,639 number compare
  6. 90 Israel 73,908 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 85,271 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 111,920 number in 2000.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 65,772 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 2.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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

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