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Tunisia
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Global rank#26out of 35 countries
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Historical trend

80.169.057.946.835.8198420042023Tunisia · 2023: 80.07%Tunisia

Analytical takeaways

  • Tunisia records 80.07% for Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in 2023, ranking #26 globally out of 35 countries.
  • Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) increased from 35.77% in 1984 to 80.07% in 2023, a gain of 44.30%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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