Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 31,681 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
31,681 number
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
15th
of 183 countries
All-time high
41,954 number
in 2008
All-time low
2,436 number
in 1974
Years of data
40
1973–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia, 1973–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1973199520181973: 3.0k number1974: 2.4k number1976: 2.7k number1977: 2.8k number1978: 2.8k number1979: 2.8k number1980: 3.0k number1981: 2.6k number1982: 5.7k number1983: 9.0k number1984: 6.6k number1985: 9.6k number1986: 8.6k number1987: 11.1k number1988: 6.2k number1990: 15.6k number1991: 9.8k number1992: 10.8k number1993: 10.9k number1994: 17.5k number1995: 14.2k number1996: 16.4k number1997: 23.3k number1999: 29.3k number2000: 25.1k number2001: 27.2k number2002: 34.5k number2003: 39.2k number2004: 37.7k number2005: 38.3k number2006: 40.7k number2008: 42.0k number2009: 36.2k number2010: 26.3k number2013: 35.5k number2014: 28.1k number2015: 32.7k number2016: 28.9k number2017: 33.4k number2018: 31.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 31,681 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia peaked at 41,954 number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,436 number, in 1974.

That places Tunisia 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Tunisia, 1973 to 2018.
Year number Change
1973 3,032 number
1974 2,436 number -19.7%
1976 2,679 number +10.0%
1977 2,775 number +3.6%
1978 2,824 number +1.8%
1979 2,761 number -2.2%
1980 2,955 number +7.0%
1981 2,590 number -12.4%
1982 5,744 number +121.8%
1983 9,021 number +57.1%
1984 6,602 number -26.8%
1985 9,636 number +46.0%
1986 8,605 number -10.7%
1987 11,142 number +29.5%
1988 6,217 number -44.2%
1990 15,598 number +150.9%
1991 9,789 number -37.2%
1992 10,812 number +10.5%
1993 10,917 number +1.0%
1994 17,453 number +59.9%
1995 14,244 number -18.4%
1996 16,450 number +15.5%
1997 23,292 number +41.6%
1999 29,334 number +25.9%
2000 25,130 number -14.3%
2001 27,180 number +8.2%
2002 34,459 number +26.8%
2003 39,171 number +13.7%
2004 37,688 number -3.8%
2005 38,320 number +1.7%
2006 40,745 number +6.3%
2008 41,954 number +3.0%
2009 36,171 number -13.8%
2010 26,314 number -27.3%
2013 35,477 number +34.8%
2014 28,130 number -20.7%
2015 32,721 number +16.3%
2016 28,857 number -11.8%
2017 33,442 number +15.9%
2018 31,681 number -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,751 number 2,436 number 3,032 number 6
1980s 6,946 number 2,590 number 11,142 number 9
1990s 16,432 number 9,789 number 29,334 number 9
2000s 35,646 number 25,130 number 41,954 number 9
2010s 30,946 number 26,314 number 35,477 number 7

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 12 Afghanistan 32,417 number compare
  2. 13 Burkina Faso 32,394 number compare
  3. 14 Philippines 32,277 number compare
  4. 16 Spain 31,621 number compare
  5. 17 Niger 29,027 number compare
  6. 18 Benin 28,501 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Tunisia was 31,681 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 41,954 number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,436 number in 1974.
How does Tunisia rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Tunisia ranks 15th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.