South Asia vs Tunisia: Unemployment with advanced education

South Asia
13.2%
in 2024
Tunisia
21.7%
in 2023
South Asia rank
4th
Tunisia rank
5th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • South Asia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 21.7% against 13.2% in South Asia, a difference of 8.5%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tunisia ahead.

South Asia ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 19 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 14.0% 4.5% Tunisia
2010s 10.4% 25.6% 15.2% Tunisia
2020s 14.2% 19.2% 5.0% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, South Asia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 21.7% against 13.2% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between South Asia and Tunisia?
8.5%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do South Asia and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
South Asia ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).