Spain vs Tunisia: Unemployment with intermediate education
Spain
11.5%
in 2025
Tunisia
12.6%
in 2023
Spain rank
18th
Tunisia rank
15th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- Spain
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 12.6% against 11.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Tunisia ahead.
Spain ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 15th of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 13.3% | 2.7% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 16.9% | 3.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.1% | 0.4% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Spain or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 12.6% against 11.5% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Spain and Tunisia?
- 1.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Tunisia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Spain ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 15th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).