This portal page provides access to demographic and related information about Tunisia in three formats:
Demographic Indicators. Summary demographic information.Population Pyramids. A graphical display of Tunisia's population by age and sex.
Detailed Demographic Data: IDB Table Access. Access to detailed data tables from the International Data Base.
Demographic Indicators
(Figures refer to calendar years.)
| Indicators | 2008 | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | |||||||
| Midyear population (in thousands) | 10,384 | 8,976 | 10,079 | 11,096 | 11,937 | ||
| Growth rate (percent) | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | ||
| Fertility | |||||||
| Total fertility rate (births per woman) | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | ||
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 population) | 16 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 12 | ||
| Births (in thousands) | 161 | 186 | 156 | 163 | 143 | ||
| Mortality | |||||||
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 76 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 79 | ||
| Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 23 | 38 | 26 | 18 | 13 | ||
| Under 5 mortality rate (per 1,000 births) | 29 | 49 | 33 | 22 | 15 | ||
| Crude death rate (per 1,000 population) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Deaths (in thousands) | 54 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 73 | ||
| Migration | |||||||
| Net migration rate (per 1,000 population) | - | -1 | -1 | - | - | ||
| Net number of migrants (in thousands) | -5 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -4 | ||
| - Represents or rounds to zero. | |||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base. | |||||||
