Probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia
Tunisia: Probability of dying that year, among females was 0.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
135th
of 236 countries
All-time high
17.4%
in 1950
All-time low
0.8%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia stood at 0.8%. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia peaked at 17.4% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2023.
That places Tunisia 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 17.4% | — |
| 1951 | 17.3% | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 17.2% | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 17.1% | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 17.0% | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 16.8% | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 16.6% | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 16.4% | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 16.2% | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 16.0% | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 15.7% | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 15.5% | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 15.1% | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 14.8% | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 14.3% | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 13.9% | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 12.9% | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 12.5% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 11.9% | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 11.4% | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 10.8% | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 10.3% | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 9.2% | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 8.7% | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 8.2% | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 7.8% | -5.7% |
| 1979 | 7.3% | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 6.9% | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 6.2% | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 5.8% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 5.5% | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 5.2% | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 4.9% | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 4.7% | -5.0% |
| 1988 | 4.5% | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 4.3% | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 4.1% | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 3.5% | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 3.3% | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 3.1% | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 2.9% | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 2.7% | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -7.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.3%, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16.9% | 16.2% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.4% | 12.5% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.5% | 7.3% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 4.3% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 4 |
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)
- Population 10,039 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,039 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Tunisia was 0.8% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2023.
- How does Tunisia rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Tunisia ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.