Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia

Tunisia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre was 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
92nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia stood at 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

Tunisia ranks 92nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
1963 0.0109 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
1964 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1965 0.0116 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
1966 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre +3.3%
1967 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre +4.2%
1968 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre +4.2%
1969 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre +4.2%
1970 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre +4.2%
1971 0.0148 1000 No per square kilometre +4.2%
1972 0.0154 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1973 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1974 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1975 0.0173 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1976 0.0179 1000 No per square kilometre +3.6%
1977 0.0186 1000 No per square kilometre +3.6%
1978 0.0192 1000 No per square kilometre +3.6%
1979 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre +3.9%
1981 0.0216 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1982 0.0224 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1983 0.0234 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1984 0.0243 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1985 0.0254 1000 No per square kilometre +4.3%
1986 0.0264 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1987 0.0275 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1988 0.0285 1000 No per square kilometre +3.8%
1989 0.0296 1000 No per square kilometre +3.8%
1990 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre +3.7%
1991 0.0318 1000 No per square kilometre +3.7%
1992 0.033 1000 No per square kilometre +3.6%
1993 0.0341 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1994 0.0352 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1995 0.0361 1000 No per square kilometre +2.4%
1996 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 0.0376 1000 No per square kilometre +2.0%
1998 0.0383 1000 No per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 0.039 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2000 0.0396 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2001 0.0402 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2002 0.0408 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2003 0.0413 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 0.0419 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 0.0424 1000 No per square kilometre +1.3%
2006 0.043 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2007 0.0436 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2008 0.0443 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 0.045 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 0.0457 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0464 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 0.0471 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2013 0.0479 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2014 0.0486 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0494 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2016 0.0502 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2017 0.051 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2018 0.0517 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 0.0525 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2020 0.0533 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
2021 0.0541 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 0.0548 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
2023 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.025 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0296 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre 0.039 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0422 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0396 1000 No per square kilometre 0.045 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.049 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0457 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0525 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0544 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0533 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 89 Slovenia 0.0579 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Saint Lucia 0.0576 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Morocco 0.0559 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Honduras 0.0547 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 French Polynesia 0.0529 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Sierra Leone 0.0524 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0556 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Tunisia rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Tunisia ranks 92nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.