Education · North Africa
Tunisia Youth Literacy Rate
98.2%as of 2023-0.8% vs 2021
Share of people ages 15-24 who can read and write. Source: UNESCO UIS. Updated May 10, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Youth Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 98.2% |
| 2021 | 98.9% |
| 2019 | 96.8% |
| 2018 | 98% |
| 2014 | 96.2% |
| 2012 | 96.9% |
| 2011 | 97.3% |
| 2010 | 97.2% |
| 2008 | 96.8% |
| 2007 | 96.3% |
| 2004 | 94.3% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=TN&metric_key=youth_literacy_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Youth Literacy Rate across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Youth Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 81.4% |
| Kenya | 93.2% |
| South Africa | 97.2% |
| Egypt | 95.2% |
| Ghana | 91.5% |
| Ethiopia | 84.7% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Tunisia's youth literacy rate?
Tunisia's youth literacy rate is 98.2% as of 2023, according to UNESCO UIS.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from UNESCO UIS and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Tunisia Youth Literacy Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=TN&metric_key=youth_literacy_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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