Proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia
Tunisia: Proportion of labor force who are women was 30 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
30
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
164th
of 186 countries
All-time high
30.35
in 2022
All-time low
22.28
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 30 for proportion of labor force who are women in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia peaked at 30.35 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 22.28, in 1990.
That places Tunisia 164th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.28 | — |
| 1991 | 22.41 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 22.86 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 23.03 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 23.27 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 23.53 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 23.79 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 24.08 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 24.26 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 24.45 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 24.67 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 24.89 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 25.13 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 25.38 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 25.62 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 25.85 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 26.51 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 26.55 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 26.72 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 26.52 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 26.43 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 26.33 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 26.88 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 27.05 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 27.48 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 27.94 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 28.45 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 28.43 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 28.75 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 29.06 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 29.51 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 30.2 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 30.35 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 29.95 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 29.99 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 30 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.4 | 22.28 | 24.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.79 | 24.67 | 26.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.68 | 26.33 | 29.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30 | 29.51 | 30.35 | 6 |
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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 proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia?
- Proportion of labor force who are women in Tunisia was 30 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.35 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of labor force who are women recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.28 in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for proportion of labor force who are women?
- Tunisia ranks 164th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of labor force who are women rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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