Labor share of gdp in Tunisia
Tunisia: Labor share of gdp was 45.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
45.8
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
96th
of 187 countries
All-time high
50.6
in 2020
All-time low
42.2
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Labor share of gdp in Tunisia, 2004–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, labor share of gdp in Tunisia stood at 45.8.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Tunisia peaked at 50.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42.2, in 2006.
Tunisia ranks 96th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 42.4 | — |
| 2005 | 42.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 42.2 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 42.6 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 42.8 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 43.3 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 43.8 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 45.5 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 46 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 46.4 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 46.1 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 46.5 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 46.8 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 47.6 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 46.5 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 45.7 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 50.6 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 49.5 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 45.4 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 46.1 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 45.9 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 45.8 | -0.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 45.8 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.95, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 45.8 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42.8, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.62 | 42.2 | 43.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.09 | 43.8 | 47.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.22 | 45.4 | 50.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More work & labour data for Tunisia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.7225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6962 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6752 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 11,138 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,745 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,323 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,329 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 10,652 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Tunisia?
- Labor share of gdp in Tunisia was 45.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.2 in 2006.
- How does Tunisia rank for labor share of gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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