Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Tunisia

Tunisia: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 14.84 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.84
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
161st
of 171 countries
All-time high
31.12
in 1984
All-time low
8.72
in 1966
Years of data
31
1966–2023

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tunisia, 1966–2023

10152025301966199420231966: 8.71975: 28.61980: 24.31981: 261982: 27.71983: 29.41984: 31.11989: 26.21994: 29.41995: 28.71996: 281997: 27.32005: 20.82006: 19.82007: 20.62008: 20.72009: 19.22010: 20.22011: 20.62012: 22.82013: 21.42014: 18.42015: 18.22016: 20.72017: 19.32018: 22.62019: 262020: 24.32021: 22.62022: 16.92023: 14.8

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tunisia stood at 14.84.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tunisia peaked at 31.12 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 8.72, in 1966.

Tunisia ranks 161st of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1966 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1966 8.72 —
1975 28.59 +227.8%
1980 24.33 -14.9%
1981 26.03 +7.0%
1982 27.72 +6.5%
1983 29.42 +6.1%
1984 31.12 +5.8%
1989 26.24 -15.7%
1994 29.4 +12.1%
1995 28.69 -2.4%
1996 27.98 -2.5%
1997 27.27 -2.5%
2005 20.77 -23.8%
2006 19.82 -4.6%
2007 20.6 +3.9%
2008 20.68 +0.4%
2009 19.23 -7.0%
2010 20.16 +4.8%
2011 20.59 +2.1%
2012 22.79 +10.7%
2013 21.35 -6.3%
2014 18.45 -13.6%
2015 18.23 -1.2%
2016 20.68 +13.4%
2017 19.26 -6.8%
2018 22.61 +17.4%
2019 25.96 +14.8%
2020 24.26 -6.6%
2021 22.56 -7.0%
2022 16.9 -25.1%
2023 14.84 -12.2%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 14.84 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.74, 45% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 14.84 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.84, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +227.8% 8.72 28.59

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.72 8.72 8.72 1
1970s 28.59 28.59 28.59 1
1980s 27.48 24.33 31.12 6
1990s 28.33 27.27 29.4 4
2000s 20.22 19.23 20.77 5
2010s 21.01 18.23 25.96 10
2020s 19.64 14.84 24.26 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 158 Sri Lanka 16.21 compare
  2. 159 Bulgaria 15 compare
  3. 160 Senegal 14.91 compare
  4. 162 Egypt 14.48 compare
  5. 163 Jordan 13.78 compare
  6. 164 Oman 12.77 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tunisia?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Tunisia was 14.84 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 31.12 in 1984.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.72 in 1966.
How does Tunisia rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Tunisia ranks 161st out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
171 places, 4,754 data points, 1960–2025
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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.