Education

Tunisia

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Adult literacy rate19842023
48.257.767.276.786.319842023
Source: World Bank WDI
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19712023
2.2211.220.229.138.119712023
Source: World Bank WDI
Education spending (% GDP)19802023
4.895.486.086.677.2719802023
Source: World Bank WDI
R&D expenditure (% GDP)20022019
0.5430.5940.6450.6960.74720022019
Source: World Bank WDI
School life expectancy19712016
7.179.1611.113.115.119712016
Source: WB Education
Tertiary enrollment (gross)19712019
2.410.819.127.535.919712019
Source: WB Education
IndicatorValue
Adult literacy rate86.2 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Primary enrollment (gross)104 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Secondary enrollment (gross)90.3 %World Bank WDI [2016]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)38.1 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Education spending (% GDP)6.73 %World Bank WDI [2023]
R&D expenditure (% GDP)0.747 %World Bank WDI [2019]
Mean years of schooling7.59 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Expected years of schooling14.7 yearsUNDP HDI [2023]
Tertiary gender parity (F/M)1.45 indexWorld Bank WDI [2023]
School life expectancy15.1 yearsWB Education [2016]
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary)16.9World Bank WDI [2018]
Primary school dropout rate1.09 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Tertiary enrollment (gross)31.8 %WB Education [2019]
Female literacy rate80.1 %WB Gender [2023]

Section metadata

Data year2023
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage14/14
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB Education
    world_bank_education
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Tunisia's education on Databook compiles 14 indicators from 4 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB Education. Key figures include adult literacy rate (86.2 %), primary enrollment (gross) (104 %). Data is referenced to 2023. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.