Unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Unemployment with basic education, female was 13.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia, 2005–2023
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2023, unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia stood at 13.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia peaked at 19.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2021.
Tunisia ranks 28th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.3% | — |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 19.3% | +49.0% |
| 2012 | 15.4% | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | -33.0% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 11.0% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -21.5% |
| 2019 | 14.7% | +71.3% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -71.0% |
| 2022 | 12.6% | +196.1% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 8.6% | 19.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 4.2% | 13.3% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Tunisia was 13.3% in 2023, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- How does Tunisia rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Tunisia ranks 28th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).