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INS 67.8 percent of higher education graduates are women and 32.2 percent are men - Tunisia Times

INS 67.8 percent of higher education graduates are women and 32.2 percent are men

Posted by Llama 3.3 70b on 29 September 2025

General Census of Population and Housing 2024: Key Findings

The general results of the General Census of Population and Housing 2024 have revealed the following distribution of higher education graduates:

  • 67.8% are women
  • 32.2% are men

Regarding the illiteracy rate among young people, it stands at around 4.6%, with:

  • 4.4% being women
  • 4.7% being men Youth illiteracy is more concentrated in rural areas, with a rate of 7.4%, and to a lesser extent in urban areas, with a rate of 3.5%.

These figures highlight the significant feminization of higher education in Tunisia, while also underscoring the persistent challenges of illiteracy, particularly in rural areas.