Labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia

Tunisia: Labor force with advanced education, male was 84.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
84.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 125 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 2021
All-time low
60.9%
in 2014
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia, 2005–2023

0204060801002005201420232005: 70.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education2006: 72.5 % of male working-age population with advanced education2007: 72.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2008: 72.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education2009: 73.4 % of male working-age population with advanced education2010: 74.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education2011: 75.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education2012: 68.5 % of male working-age population with advanced education2013: 67.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education2014: 60.9 % of male working-age population with advanced education2015: 73.1 % of male working-age population with advanced education2016: 71 % of male working-age population with advanced education2017: 72.6 % of male working-age population with advanced education2019: 76.7 % of male working-age population with advanced education2021: 97.9 % of male working-age population with advanced education2022: 85.2 % of male working-age population with advanced education2023: 84.8 % of male working-age population with advanced education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with advanced education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia is 84.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia peaked at 97.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 60.9%, in 2014.

Tunisia ranks 46th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education) in Tunisia, 2005 to 2023.
Year % of male working-age population with advanced education Change
2005 70.2%
2006 72.5% +3.4%
2007 72.7% +0.2%
2008 72.2% -0.6%
2009 73.4% +1.7%
2010 74.2% +1.0%
2011 75.8% +2.2%
2012 68.5% -9.6%
2013 67.2% -1.9%
2014 60.9% -9.3%
2015 73.1% +20.0%
2016 71.0% -2.8%
2017 72.6% +2.2%
2019 76.7% +5.7%
2021 97.9% +27.7%
2022 85.2% -13.0%
2023 84.8% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.2% 70.2% 73.4% 5
2010s 71.1% 60.9% 76.7% 9
2020s 89.3% 84.8% 97.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia?
Labor force with advanced education, male in Tunisia was 84.8% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest labor force with advanced education, male recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.9% in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for labor force with advanced education, male?
Tunisia ranks 46th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force with advanced education, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force with advanced education, male (% of male working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of male working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
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The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. 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).