Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 19.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 19.2% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia peaked at 37.2% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2024.
Tunisia ranks 181st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 37.2% | — |
| 1992 | 37.0% | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 36.6% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 36.4% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 35.1% | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 34.3% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 33.4% | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 33.0% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 32.5% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 32.0% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 31.7% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 30.9% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 30.3% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 29.8% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 30.4% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 29.4% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 29.3% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 28.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 30.1% | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 29.8% | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 29.6% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 26.1% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 27.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 29.2% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 20.8% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 20.0% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 19.0% | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 18.7% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 19.2% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.1% | 32.5% | 37.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 30.0% | 27.1% | 32.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 25.1% | 30.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 18.7% | 22.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Tunisia was 19.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.2% in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Tunisia ranks 181st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.