Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 11,138 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
11,138 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
74th
of 226 countries
All-time high
11,138 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
1,164 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Tunisia, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 11,138 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Tunisia peaked at 11,138 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1,164 1000 No, in 1950.
Tunisia ranks 74th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,164 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 1,215 1000 No | +4.4% |
| 1952 | 1,263 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 1,307 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 1,349 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 1,390 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1956 | 1,427 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 1,460 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 1,493 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 1,529 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 1,567 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 1,608 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 1,652 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 1,700 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1,751 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 1,806 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 1,866 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1,944 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 2,026 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 2,112 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 2,200 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 2,292 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,386 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 2,484 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 2,586 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 2,690 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 2,786 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 2,885 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 2,990 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 3,101 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 3,220 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 3,349 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 3,486 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 3,628 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 3,779 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 3,942 1000 No | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 4,105 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 4,269 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 4,433 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 4,600 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 4,771 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 4,946 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5,124 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 5,303 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 5,471 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 5,603 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 5,727 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 5,843 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 5,952 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 6,055 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 6,152 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 6,245 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 6,333 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 6,420 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6,506 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 6,591 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 6,681 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 6,777 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 6,879 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 6,984 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7,092 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 7,204 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 7,318 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 7,434 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 7,552 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 7,672 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 7,794 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,916 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 8,038 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8,160 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 8,281 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 8,400 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 8,516 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 8,631 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 8,743 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 8,854 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 8,962 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 9,068 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 9,171 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 9,273 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 9,372 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2031 | 9,470 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 9,566 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 9,661 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 9,755 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 9,848 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2036 | 9,940 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 10,032 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 10,124 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 10,214 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2040 | 10,305 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2041 | 10,394 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2042 | 10,483 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2043 | 10,571 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2044 | 10,657 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2045 | 10,742 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2046 | 10,825 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2047 | 10,907 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2048 | 10,986 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2049 | 11,064 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2050 | 11,138 1000 No | +0.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 11,138 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,793 1000 No, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 11,138 1000 No is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,997 1000 No, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,360 1000 No | 1,164 1000 No | 1,529 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,803 1000 No | 1,567 1000 No | 2,112 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,640 1000 No | 2,200 1000 No | 3,101 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,881 1000 No | 3,220 1000 No | 4,600 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,479 1000 No | 4,771 1000 No | 6,055 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,557 1000 No | 6,152 1000 No | 6,984 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,618 1000 No | 7,092 1000 No | 8,160 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,790 1000 No | 8,281 1000 No | 9,273 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 9,798 1000 No | 9,372 1000 No | 10,214 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 10,693 1000 No | 10,305 1000 No | 11,064 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 11,138 1000 No | 11,138 1000 No | 11,138 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 71 United Arab Emirates 12,158 1000 No compare
- 72 Israel 11,997 1000 No compare
- 73 Yugoslav SFR 11,527 1000 No compare
- 75 Romania 10,932 1000 No compare
- 76 Sweden 10,837 1000 No compare
- 77 Czechoslovakia 10,791 1000 No compare
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. — 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Tunisia?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Tunisia was 11,138 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,138 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,164 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Tunisia rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Tunisia ranks 74th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.