Netherlands vs Tunisia: Population by labor force status
Netherlands
2.74 million people
in 2025
Tunisia
2.91 million people
in 2025
Netherlands rank
88th
Tunisia rank
87th
Population by labor force status over time
- Netherlands
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 2.91 million people against 2.74 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 169,510 people.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 88th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.89 million people | 3.12 million people | 228,424 people | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 3.02 million people | 2.73 million people | 296,498 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.86 million people | 2.79 million people | 70,650 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.75 million people | 2.98 million people | 229,670 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Netherlands or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 2.91 million people against 2.74 million people in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Netherlands and Tunisia?
- 169,510 people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Tunisia rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Netherlands ranks 88th and Tunisia ranks 87th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).