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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Tunisia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population12.35M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$57.5B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$4.66K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth76.72024 · yearsInternet use76.5%2024 · % of populationForest area4.6%2023 · % of land area
Urban population
70.7%

% of population·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Tunisia2025 · 70.7%
017.6835.3553.0370.71960199320251960: 37.5%1961: 37.8%1962: 38.2%1963: 38.6%1964: 39.1%1965: 39.6%1966: 40.3%1967: 41.1%1968: 42.1%1969: 43.3%1970: 44.7%1971: 46%1972: 47.2%1973: 48.4%1974: 49.3%1975: 49.9%1976: 50.4%1977: 50.7%1978: 51%1979: 51.3%1980: 51.6%1981: 51.8%1982: 52.1%1983: 52.5%1984: 53%1985: 53.6%1986: 54.3%1987: 55.2%1988: 56.1%1989: 57.1%1990: 58.1%1991: 59%1992: 59.8%1993: 60.6%1994: 61.1%1995: 61.6%1996: 62.1%1997: 62.5%1998: 62.9%1999: 63.3%2000: 63.6%2001: 64%2002: 64.3%2003: 64.6%2004: 64.9%2005: 65.2%2006: 65.5%2007: 65.8%2008: 66.1%2009: 66.3%2010: 66.6%2011: 66.9%2012: 67.2%2013: 67.5%2014: 67.8%2015: 67.9%2016: 68.1%2017: 68.3%2018: 68.5%2019: 68.8%2020: 69.1%2021: 69.4%2022: 69.7%2023: 70%2024: 70.4%2025: 70.7%

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Country context

Tunisia in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Tunis
Country code
TUN

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