Total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia

Tunisia: Total sample population, primary education and below was 4.98 million in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
4.98 million
World rank
48th
of 108 countries
All-time high
6.99 million
in 1997
All-time low
96,182
in 2000
Years of data
6
1997–2015

Total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia, 1997–2015

02.0M4.0M6.0M1997200620151997: 7.0M2000: 96.2k2001: 2.3M2005: 4.1M2010: 5.0M2015: 5.0M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 4.98 million for total sample population, primary education and below in 2015.

The figure is up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia peaked at 6.99 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 96,182, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 48th out of 108 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia, 1997 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1997 6.99 million
2000 96,182 -98.6%
2001 2.28 million +2269.4%
2005 4.06 million +78.0%
2010 4.96 million +22.3%
2015 4.98 million +0.3%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 4.98 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.03 million, 62% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 4.98 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.54 million, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.99 million 6.99 million 6.99 million 1
2000s 2.14 million 96,182 4.06 million 3
2010s 4.97 million 4.96 million 4.98 million 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 45 Sri Lanka 5.76 million compare
  2. 46 Dominican Republic 5.48 million compare
  3. 47 Honduras 5.18 million compare
  4. 49 Bolivia 4.94 million compare
  5. 50 South Korea 4.84 million compare
  6. 51 Togo 4.73 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia?
Total sample population, primary education and below in Tunisia was 4.98 million in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 6.99 million in 1997.
What is the lowest total sample population, primary education and below recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 96,182 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for total sample population, primary education and below?
Tunisia ranks 48th out of 108 countries with data for 2015.
Is total sample population, primary education and below rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total sample population, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,506 data points, 1970–2021
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