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Tunisia

Last update: 2026-04-03

Tunisia Geographical location

Tunisia Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 280 (2025)
Inflation rate
7.2% (2024)
Unemployment rate
16.2% (2024)
Below the poverty line
16.6% (2021)
Gini coefficient
33.7 (2021)

Tunisia Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
19%
Smoking men
1.4%
Smoking women
37.6%
Current as of
2025

Tunisia Area (sq. km)

Total area
163 610
Land area
155 360
Water area
8 250

Tunisia Popular payment systems

Tunisia Popular social networks and messengers

Tunisia Age structure

0-14 years
24.4%
15-64 years
65.2%
65+ years
10.4%
Current as of
2024

Tunisia Religion

Main religion
Islam

Tunisia General Info

Сontinent
Africa
Region
Middle East
Time zone
UTC+1
Tier
Tier-2
ISO code
TN
Capital
Tunisia
Official language
Arabic

Tunisia Average consumer spendings

Food products
22.3%
Alcohol and tobacco
3.3%
Current as of
2023

Tunisia Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
1.51
Beer
0.99
Wine
0.32
Spirits
0.17
Other alcohol
0.03
Current as of
2019

Tunisia Population and society

Population size
12 048 847 (2024)
Male population
5 972 242
Female population
6 076 605
Population growth rate
0.58% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
13.5 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
6.4 (2024)
Urbanization
70.5% (2023)

Tunisia Credit ratings

Fitch
B (2020)
Moody's
B2 (2018)

Tunisia Age-sex pyramid

Tunisia Phone operating systems

Android
86.32%
iOS
13.58%
Current as of
2025

Tunisia Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+216
Internet domain
.tn
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
15
Internet user penetration
72%
Fixed internet penetration
14%
Current as of
2023

Last update: 2026-04-03