Primary school enrollment — all countries

Primary school enrollment — Tunisia

Primary school enrollment in Tunisia in 2013 — 97.8%. Ranked 23 in the world out of 132. Since 1971, the indicator has risen by 20 pp.

2013 97.8% +0.3 pp vs 2012
World rank 23of 132
Period maximum 98.8%2011
Period minimum 75.7%1975

Trend over time

1971–2013 · % of children of the relevant age

Primary school enrollment — Tunisia, 1971–20137080901001971197619811986199119962001200620111971: 77.8%1975: 75.7%1978: 77.8%1979: 79.3%1980: 81.3%1981: 83.1%1982: 85.7%1983: 88.7%1984: 91.6%1985: 92.4%1986: 93.3%1987: 93.8%1988: 94.2%1989: 94.5%1990: 93.8%1991: 94.8%1992: 95.2%1993: 96%1994: 96%1995: 96.2%1996: 95.3%1997: 94.1%1999: 93.5%2000: 95.2%2001: 97.1%2002: 98.3%2003: 97.9%2004: 97.6%2005: 98.7%2006: 97.3%2007: 96.1%2008: 96.3%2009: 97.5%2010: 98.2%2011: 98.8%2012: 97.5%2013: 97.8%
Change over the period: +20 pp Annual average: 0.48 pp

Comparison, 2013

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Tunisia

Tunisia 97.8%
World 89%
Primary school enrollment — Tunisia, by year Tunisia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2013 97.8 +0.3 pp
2012 97.5 −1.3 pp
2011 98.8 +0.7 pp
2010 98.2 +0.6 pp
2009 97.5 +1.2 pp
2008 96.3 +0.2 pp
2007 96.1 −1.2 pp
2006 97.3 −1.4 pp
2005 98.7 +1.1 pp
2004 97.6 −0.2 pp
2003 97.9 −0.5 pp
2002 98.3 +1.2 pp
2001 97.1 +1.9 pp
2000 95.2 +1.7 pp
1999 93.5
1997 94.1 −1.1 pp
1996 95.3 −1 pp
1995 96.2 +0.2 pp
1994 96 +0 pp
1993 96 +0.8 pp
1992 95.2 +0.4 pp
1991 94.8 +1 pp
1990 93.8 −0.8 pp
1989 94.5 +0.4 pp
1988 94.2 +0.3 pp
1987 93.8 +0.5 pp
1986 93.3 +0.9 pp
1985 92.4 +0.8 pp
1984 91.6 +2.8 pp
1983 88.7 +3.1 pp
1982 85.7 +2.6 pp
1981 83.1 +1.7 pp
1980 81.3 +2.1 pp
1979 79.3 +1.4 pp
1978 77.8
1975 75.7
1971 77.8

Northern Africa, 2013

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The net primary enrollment rate — the share of children of official school age enrolled in primary school out of all children of that age. Unlike the gross ratio it cannot exceed 100%, because it leaves out pupils older or younger than the official age.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.