Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Urban population vs female labor force participation rate was 70.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.7
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.7
in 2025
All-time low
32.37
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia is 70.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia peaked at 70.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.37, in 1950.
That places Tunisia 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 32.37 | — |
| 1951 | 33 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 33.61 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 34.2 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 34.77 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 35.31 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 35.82 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 36.29 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 36.71 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 37.09 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 37.47 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 37.84 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 38.23 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 38.65 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 39.11 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 39.64 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 40.25 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 41.07 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 42.13 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 43.35 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 44.65 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 45.97 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 47.23 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 48.36 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 49.27 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 49.91 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 50.35 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 50.72 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 51.03 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 51.3 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 51.56 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 51.83 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 52.14 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 52.51 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 52.97 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 53.57 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 54.32 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 55.19 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 56.12 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 57.09 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 58.06 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 58.98 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 59.83 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 60.55 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 61.13 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 61.62 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 62.08 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 62.5 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 62.89 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 63.27 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 63.62 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 63.95 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.28 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 64.61 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 64.93 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 65.23 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 65.52 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 65.8 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 66.07 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 66.34 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 66.63 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 66.92 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 67.21 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 67.5 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 67.75 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 67.88 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 68.06 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 68.29 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.55 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 68.82 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 69.1 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 69.4 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 69.71 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 70.03 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 70.36 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 70.7 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34.92 | 32.37 | 37.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.77 | 37.47 | 43.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.88 | 44.65 | 51.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.73 | 51.56 | 57.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.09 | 58.06 | 63.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.03 | 63.62 | 66.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.76 | 66.63 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.88 | 69.1 | 70.7 | 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 urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia?
- Urban population vs female labor force participation rate in Tunisia was 70.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population vs female labor force participation rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.37 in 1950.
- How does Tunisia rank for urban population vs female labor force participation rate?
- Tunisia ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population vs female labor force participation rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Urban population vs female labor force participation rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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