Tunisia Population: The timeline of total, male, female populations and growth rates

The population of Tunisia is 11,694,719 and the population growth amounts 1.11% (2019). The male and female population are 5,797,979 (49.58%) and 5,896,740 (50.42%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 1.05% (positive growth).

The below table shows the Tunisia population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.

Year Total Growth(%) Male Female
2019 11,694,719 1.11% 5,797,979
49.58%
5,896,740
50.42%
2018 11,565,204 1.14% 5,732,044
49.56%
5,833,160
50.44%
2017 11,433,443 1.13% 5,665,354
49.55%
5,768,089
50.45%
2016 11,303,946 1.10% 5,601,123
49.55%
5,702,823
50.45%
2015 11,179,949 1.04% 5,541,625
49.57%
5,638,324
50.43%
2014 11,063,201 1.00% 5,488,087
49.61%
5,575,114
50.39%
2013 10,952,951 0.97% 5,439,791
49.67%
5,513,160
50.33%
2012 10,847,002 0.97% 5,394,727
49.73%
5,452,275
50.27%
2011 10,741,880 0.99% 5,349,838
49.80%
5,392,042
50.20%
2010 10,635,244 1.03% 5,303,033
49.86%
5,332,211
50.14%
2009 10,525,694 1.06% 5,253,209
49.91%
5,272,485
50.09%
2008 10,414,433 1.05% 5,201,270
49.94%
5,213,163
50.06%
2007 10,304,726 1.00% 5,149,485
49.97%
5,155,241
50.03%
2006 10,201,214 0.93% 5,101,129
50.01%
5,100,085
49.99%
2005 10,106,771 0.84% 5,058,299
50.05%
5,048,472
49.95%
2004 10,022,277 0.77% 5,021,587
50.10%
5,000,690
49.90%
2003 9,945,277 0.74% 4,989,402
50.17%
4,955,875
49.83%
2002 9,871,251 0.78% 4,959,024
50.24%
4,912,227
49.76%
2001 9,793,903 0.87% 4,926,601
50.30%
4,867,302
49.70%
2000 9,708,350 0.98% 4,889,170
50.36%
4,819,180
49.64%
1999 9,613,588 1.08% 4,846,147
50.41%
4,767,441
49.59%
1998 9,509,857 1.21% 4,797,733
50.45%
4,712,124
49.55%
1997 9,395,123 1.36% 4,742,750
50.48%
4,652,373
49.52%
1996 9,267,340 1.53% 4,680,007
50.50%
4,587,333
49.50%
1995 9,125,398 1.73% 4,608,864
50.51%
4,516,534
49.49%
1994 8,967,916 1.92% 4,528,551
50.50%
4,439,365
49.50%
1993 8,795,932 2.07% 4,439,725
50.47%
4,356,207
49.53%
1992 8,613,861 2.16% 4,344,994
50.44%
4,268,867
49.56%
1991 8,427,857 2.20% 4,248,007
50.40%
4,179,850
49.60%
1990 8,242,496 2.21% 4,151,506
50.37%
4,090,990
49.63%
1989 8,060,210 2.23% 4,056,817
50.33%
4,003,393
49.67%
1988 7,880,332 2.28% 3,963,613
50.30%
3,916,719
49.70%
1987 7,700,736 2.37% 3,870,980
50.27%
3,829,756
49.73%
1986 7,517,858 2.50% 3,777,305
50.24%
3,740,553
49.76%
1985 7,329,594 2.65% 3,681,622
50.23%
3,647,972
49.77%
1984 7,135,270 2.77% 3,583,703
50.23%
3,551,567
49.77%
1983 6,937,331 2.84% 3,484,728
50.23%
3,452,603
49.77%
1982 6,740,529 2.81% 3,386,790
50.25%
3,353,739
49.75%
1981 6,551,231 2.70% 3,292,691
50.26%
3,258,540
49.74%
1980 6,374,039 2.56% 3,204,430
50.27%
3,169,609
49.73%
1979 6,210,756 2.42% 3,122,863
50.28%
3,087,893
49.72%
1978 6,060,151 2.31% 3,047,423
50.29%
3,012,728
49.71%
1977 5,919,965 2.25% 2,976,898
50.29%
2,943,067
49.71%
1976 5,786,478 2.24% 2,909,340
50.28%
2,877,138
49.72%
1975 5,656,914 2.23% 2,843,336
50.26%
2,813,578
49.74%
1974 5,530,975 2.20% 2,778,603
50.24%
2,752,372
49.76%
1973 5,409,343 2.18% 2,715,530
50.20%
2,693,813
49.80%
1972 5,291,338 2.17% 2,654,197
50.16%
2,637,141
49.84%
1971 5,176,295 2.17% 2,594,835
50.13%
2,581,460
49.87%
1970 5,063,809 2.18% 2,537,600
50.11%
2,526,209
49.89%
1969 4,953,390 2.18% 2,482,509
50.12%
2,470,881
49.88%
1968 4,845,219 2.16% 2,429,445
50.14%
2,415,774
49.86%
1967 4,740,511 2.10% 2,378,378
50.17%
2,362,133
49.83%
1966 4,641,000 2.01% 2,329,307
50.19%
2,311,693
49.81%
1965 4,547,941 1.91% 2,282,244
50.18%
2,265,697
49.82%
1964 4,461,114 1.82% 2,236,824
50.14%
2,224,290
49.86%
1963 4,380,068 1.70% 2,193,113
50.07%
2,186,955
49.93%
1962 4,305,481 1.56% 2,152,025
49.98%
2,153,456
50.02%
1961 4,238,142 1.41% 2,114,790
49.90%
2,123,352
50.10%
1960 4,178,236 N/A% 2,082,122
49.83%
2,096,114
50.17%

Growth rates of Tunisia population (1961-)

The below chart is the timeline of Tunisia population growth rates for 60 years.

Tunisia population and growth rate by ages

The Tunisia population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 2,833,174, 7,856,563, 1,004,982 respectively in 2019.

The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 11,694,719 2,833,174
24.23%
7,856,563
67.18%
1,004,982
8.59%
2018 11,565,204 2,795,324
24.17%
7,808,155
67.51%
961,725
8.32%
2017 11,433,443 2,756,789
24.11%
7,755,995
67.84%
920,659
8.05%
2016 11,303,946 2,712,768
24.00%
7,706,140
68.17%
885,038
7.83%
2015 11,179,949 2,659,710
23.79%
7,663,295
68.54%
856,944
7.67%
2014 11,063,201 2,615,844
23.64%
7,611,878
68.80%
835,479
7.55%
2013 10,952,951 2,571,748
23.48%
7,559,741
69.02%
821,462
7.50%
2012 10,847,002 2,531,137
23.33%
7,503,271
69.17%
812,594
7.49%
2011 10,741,880 2,499,903
23.27%
7,436,923
69.23%
805,054
7.49%
2010 10,635,244 2,481,538
23.33%
7,357,531
69.18%
796,175
7.49%
2009 10,525,694 2,480,384
23.57%
7,257,785
68.95%
787,525
7.48%
2008 10,414,433 2,489,666
23.91%
7,146,404
68.62%
778,363
7.47%
2007 10,304,726 2,508,877
24.35%
7,027,303
68.19%
768,546
7.46%
2006 10,201,214 2,537,842
24.88%
6,905,239
67.69%
758,133
7.43%
2005 10,106,771 2,576,399
25.49%
6,783,412
67.12%
746,960
7.39%
2004 10,022,277 2,625,956
26.20%
6,665,252
66.50%
731,069
7.29%
2003 9,945,277 2,685,208
27.00%
6,545,994
65.82%
714,075
7.18%
2002 9,871,251 2,749,719
27.86%
6,425,880
65.10%
695,652
7.05%
2001 9,793,903 2,812,645
28.72%
6,305,782
64.38%
675,476
6.90%
2000 9,708,350 2,869,118
29.55%
6,185,991
63.72%
653,241
6.73%
1999 9,613,588 2,928,636
30.46%
6,059,488
63.03%
625,464
6.51%
1998 9,509,857 2,979,475
31.33%
5,934,534
62.40%
595,848
6.27%
1997 9,395,123 3,021,031
32.16%
5,808,794
61.83%
565,298
6.02%
1996 9,267,340 3,055,295
32.97%
5,676,701
61.25%
535,344
5.78%
1995 9,125,398 3,084,255
33.80%
5,534,047
60.64%
507,096
5.56%
1994 8,967,916 3,102,195
34.59%
5,384,447
60.04%
481,274
5.37%
1993 8,795,932 3,109,694
35.35%
5,227,385
59.43%
458,853
5.22%
1992 8,613,861 3,106,779
36.07%
5,068,246
58.84%
438,836
5.09%
1991 8,427,857 3,092,594
36.69%
4,915,360
58.32%
419,903
4.98%
1990 8,242,496 3,067,305
37.21%
4,773,803
57.92%
401,388
4.87%
1989 8,060,210 3,039,392
37.71%
4,637,253
57.53%
383,565
4.76%
1988 7,880,332 3,004,450
38.13%
4,509,041
57.22%
366,841
4.66%
1987 7,700,736 2,964,247
38.49%
4,384,794
56.94%
351,695
4.57%
1986 7,517,858 2,921,276
38.86%
4,258,301
56.64%
338,281
4.50%
1985 7,329,594 2,876,879
39.25%
4,126,554
56.30%
326,161
4.45%
1984 7,135,270 2,834,951
39.73%
3,992,528
55.95%
307,791
4.31%
1983 6,937,331 2,791,571
40.24%
3,854,474
55.56%
291,286
4.20%
1982 6,740,529 2,747,648
40.76%
3,716,682
55.14%
276,199
4.10%
1981 6,551,231 2,703,805
41.27%
3,585,269
54.73%
262,157
4.00%
1980 6,374,039 2,660,612
41.74%
3,464,342
54.35%
249,085
3.91%
1979 6,210,756 2,615,739
42.12%
3,354,196
54.01%
240,821
3.88%
1978 6,060,151 2,575,895
42.51%
3,251,990
53.66%
232,266
3.83%
1977 5,919,965 2,539,757
42.90%
3,156,600
53.32%
223,608
3.78%
1976 5,786,478 2,504,982
43.29%
3,066,324
52.99%
215,172
3.72%
1975 5,656,914 2,470,380
43.67%
2,979,487
52.67%
207,047
3.66%
1974 5,530,975 2,436,050
44.04%
2,894,027
52.32%
200,898
3.63%
1973 5,409,343 2,400,312
44.37%
2,814,038
52.02%
194,993
3.60%
1972 5,291,338 2,364,643
44.69%
2,737,686
51.74%
189,009
3.57%
1971 5,176,295 2,332,171
45.05%
2,661,387
51.41%
182,737
3.53%
1970 5,063,809 2,303,981
45.50%
2,583,622
51.02%
176,206
3.48%
1969 4,953,390 2,266,124
45.75%
2,514,266
50.76%
173,000
3.49%
1968 4,845,219 2,231,466
46.06%
2,443,932
50.44%
169,821
3.50%
1967 4,740,511 2,195,904
46.32%
2,377,907
50.16%
166,700
3.52%
1966 4,641,000 2,151,727
46.36%
2,325,618
50.11%
163,655
3.53%
1965 4,547,941 2,093,746
46.04%
2,293,558
50.43%
160,637
3.53%
1964 4,461,114 2,021,334
45.31%
2,279,284
51.09%
160,496
3.60%
1963 4,380,068 1,951,113
44.55%
2,269,080
51.80%
159,875
3.65%
1962 4,305,481 1,891,252
43.93%
2,255,344
52.38%
158,885
3.69%
1961 4,238,142 1,846,822
43.58%
2,233,760
52.71%
157,560
3.72%
1960 4,178,236 1,816,030
43.46%
2,206,392
52.81%
155,814
3.73%

The below chart and table represents Tunisia population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 1.12% 1.35% 0.62% 4.50%
2018 1.15% 1.40% 0.67% 4.46%
2017 1.15% 1.62% 0.65% 4.02%
2016 1.11% 1.99% 0.56% 3.28%
2015 1.06% 1.68% 0.68% 2.57%
2014 1.01% 1.71% 0.69% 1.71%
2013 0.98% 1.60% 0.75% 1.09%
2012 0.98% 1.25% 0.89% 0.94%
2011 1.00% 0.74% 1.08% 1.12%
2010 1.04% 0.05% 1.37% 1.10%
2009 1.07% -0.37% 1.56% 1.18%
2008 1.06% -0.77% 1.69% 1.28%
2007 1.01% -1.14% 1.77% 1.37%
2006 0.93% -1.50% 1.80% 1.50%
2005 0.84% -1.89% 1.77% 2.17%
2004 0.77% -2.21% 1.82% 2.38%
2003 0.75% -2.35% 1.87% 2.65%
2002 0.79% -2.24% 1.90% 2.99%
2001 0.88% -1.97% 1.94% 3.40%
2000 0.99% -2.03% 2.09% 4.44%
1999 1.09% -1.71% 2.11% 4.97%
1998 1.22% -1.38% 2.16% 5.40%
1997 1.38% -1.12% 2.33% 5.60%
1996 1.56% -0.94% 2.58% 5.57%
1995 1.76% -0.58% 2.78% 5.37%
1994 1.96% -0.24% 3.00% 4.89%
1993 2.11% 0.09% 3.14% 4.56%
1992 2.21% 0.46% 3.11% 4.51%
1991 2.25% 0.82% 2.97% 4.61%
1990 2.26% 0.92% 2.94% 4.65%
1989 2.28% 1.16% 2.84% 4.56%
1988 2.33% 1.36% 2.83% 4.31%
1987 2.43% 1.47% 2.97% 3.97%
1986 2.57% 1.54% 3.19% 3.72%
1985 2.72% 1.48% 3.36% 5.97%
1984 2.85% 1.55% 3.58% 5.67%
1983 2.92% 1.60% 3.71% 5.46%
1982 2.89% 1.62% 3.67% 5.36%
1981 2.78% 1.62% 3.49% 5.25%
1980 2.63% 1.72% 3.28% 3.43%
1979 2.49% 1.55% 3.14% 3.68%
1978 2.37% 1.42% 3.02% 3.87%
1977 2.31% 1.39% 2.94% 3.92%
1976 2.29% 1.40% 2.91% 3.92%
1975 2.28% 1.41% 2.95% 3.06%
1974 2.25% 1.49% 2.84% 3.03%
1973 2.23% 1.51% 2.79% 3.17%
1972 2.22% 1.39% 2.87% 3.43%
1971 2.22% 1.22% 3.01% 3.71%
1970 2.23% 1.67% 2.76% 1.85%
1969 2.23% 1.55% 2.88% 1.87%
1968 2.21% 1.62% 2.78% 1.87%
1967 2.14% 2.05% 2.25% 1.86%
1966 2.05% 2.77% 1.40% 1.88%
1965 1.95% 3.58% 0.63% 0.09%
1964 1.85% 3.60% 0.45% 0.39%
1963 1.73% 3.17% 0.61% 0.62%
1962 1.59% 2.41% 0.97% 0.84%
1961 1.43% 1.70% 1.24% 1.12%

Global rank of Tunisia population

The global rank of Tunisia population is 70 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:

Ages Rank
Total 70
0-14 80
15-64 67
65 over 61

Data Source

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