Population in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population was 10,039 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Population in Tunisia, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 10,039 for population in 2030. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Tunisia peaked at 10,039 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 5,191, in 1990.
That places Tunisia 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Population in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,191 | — |
| 1991 | 5,351 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 5,519 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 5,691 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 5,859 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 6,019 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 6,176 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 6,333 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 6,492 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 6,654 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 6,817 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 6,980 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 7,141 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 7,299 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 7,449 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 7,586 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 7,714 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 7,834 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,949 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 8,058 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 8,161 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 8,257 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 8,345 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8,427 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 8,506 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 8,585 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 8,663 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8,738 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 8,814 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8,893 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 8,971 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 9,041 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 9,121 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 9,219 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 9,326 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 9,439 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 9,555 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 9,672 | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 9,795 | +1.3% |
| 2029 | 9,920 | +1.3% |
| 2030 | 10,039 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,929 | 5,191 | 6,654 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,483 | 6,817 | 8,058 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,539 | 8,161 | 8,893 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,406 | 8,971 | 9,920 | 10 |
| 2030s | 10,039 | 10,039 | 10,039 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More gender data for Tunisia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,590 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,039 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 78,462 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 82,178 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 79,945 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 83,799 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 81,489 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 85,533 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 81,567 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Tunisia?
- Population in Tunisia was 10,039 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest population recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,039 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,191 in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for population?
- Tunisia ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.