Share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 14.06 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia is 14.06, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia peaked at 23.21 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 13.26, in 2022.
That places Tunisia 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 23.21 | — |
| 1992 | 22.71 | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 22.33 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 21.84 | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 21.52 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 21.45 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 21.1 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 20.72 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 20.37 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 19.97 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 19.59 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 19.2 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 19.08 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 18.77 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 18.36 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 19.27 | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 18.67 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 18.34 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 18.62 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 17.75 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 17.21 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 18.02 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 16.93 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 16.53 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.49 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 16.11 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 16.45 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 15.71 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 14.88 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 14.68 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 13.74 | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 13.26 | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 14.29 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 14.24 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 14.06 | -1.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 14.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.1, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 14.06 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.64, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.69 | 20.37 | 23.21 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.99 | 18.34 | 19.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.61 | 14.88 | 18.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.04 | 13.26 | 14.68 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 96 Mexico 16.07 compare
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- 101 Kyrgyzstan 13.79 compare
- 102 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.29 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. — 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Tunisia was 14.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.21 in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.26 in 2022.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Tunisia ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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