Status in employment in Tunisia
Tunisia: Status in employment was 74.95 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
74.95
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
70th
of 186 countries
All-time high
75.45
in 2017
All-time low
66.68
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Status in employment in Tunisia, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, status in employment in Tunisia stood at 74.95.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, status in employment in Tunisia peaked at 75.45 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 66.68, in 1991.
That places Tunisia 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Status in employment in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 66.68 | — |
| 1992 | 67.15 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 67.41 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 67.66 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 67.74 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 68.05 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 68.43 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 68.71 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 69.13 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 69.56 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 69.91 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 69.92 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70.18 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 70.63 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 70.83 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 70 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 71.65 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 71.85 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 70.83 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 70.29 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 73.03 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 73.26 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 73.92 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 73.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 73.61 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 73.35 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.45 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 74.61 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 73.75 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 74.3 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 74.78 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 74.95 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 74.85 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 74.95 | +0.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 74.95 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.34, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 74.95 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.34, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.89 | 66.68 | 69.13 | 9 |
| 2000s | 70.54 | 69.56 | 71.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.52 | 70.29 | 75.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.77 | 74.3 | 74.95 | 5 |
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 status in employment in Tunisia?
- Status in employment in Tunisia was 74.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest status in employment recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.45 in 2017.
- What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.68 in 1991.
- How does Tunisia rank for status in employment?
- Tunisia ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is status in employment rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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