Tunisia

Population in Tunisia

Population in Tunisia: 3.61 million people in 1950 and 12.2 million people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
12.2 million people
Since 1950
+8.59 million people
Rank, 2023
80 of 229
counting from the highest
World, 2023
8.09 billion people
Projected, 2100
10.7 million people
UN projection (medium variant)

people · UN

Population in TunisiaPopulation in Tunisia: 3.61 million people in 1950 and 12.2 million people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 10.7 million people in 2100, between 3.8 million people and 26.1 million people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNEstimates, HYDE and GapminderUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at 10.7 million people in 2100, between 3.8 million people and 26.1 million people (95% prediction interval).
  • Older estimates from HYDE and Gapminder reach back to 1800: 800,000 people.

Every year

people · UN

YearTunisiaWorld
202312.2 million8.09 billion
202212.1 million8.02 billion
202112.1 million7.95 billion
202012 million7.89 billion
201911.9 million7.81 billion
201811.8 million7.73 billion
201711.7 million7.65 billion
201611.5 million7.56 billion
201511.4 million7.47 billion
201411.3 million7.38 billion
201311.1 million7.29 billion
201211 million7.2 billion
201110.9 million7.11 billion
201010.8 million7.02 billion
200910.7 million6.93 billion
200810.5 million6.84 billion
200710.4 million6.76 billion
200610.4 million6.67 billion
200510.3 million6.59 billion
200410.2 million6.5 billion
200310.1 million6.42 billion
20029.97 million6.34 billion
20019.87 million6.26 billion
20009.77 million6.17 billion
19999.66 million6.09 billion
19989.54 million6.01 billion
19979.42 million5.93 billion
19969.29 million5.84 billion
19959.16 million5.76 billion
19949.02 million5.68 billion
19938.86 million5.59 billion
19928.68 million5.51 billion
19918.5 million5.42 billion
19908.33 million5.33 billion
19898.15 million5.23 billion
19887.97 million5.14 billion
19877.79 million5.05 billion
19867.6 million4.96 billion
19857.41 million4.87 billion
19847.22 million4.78 billion
19837.05 million4.7 billion
19826.91 million4.61 billion
19816.76 million4.53 billion
19806.61 million4.45 billion
19796.46 million4.37 billion
19786.31 million4.29 billion
19776.16 million4.22 billion
19766 million4.14 billion
19755.84 million4.07 billion
19745.69 million4 billion
19735.54 million3.92 billion
19725.4 million3.85 billion
19715.26 million3.77 billion
19705.13 million3.7 billion
19695.01 million3.62 billion
19684.88 million3.55 billion
19674.76 million3.47 billion
19664.65 million3.4 billion
19654.56 million3.34 billion
19644.49 million3.26 billion
19634.43 million3.19 billion
19624.37 million3.12 billion
19614.32 million3.07 billion
19604.27 million3.02 billion
19594.22 million2.97 billion
19584.18 million2.91 billion
19574.14 million2.85 billion
19564.08 million2.8 billion
19554.01 million2.74 billion
19543.92 million2.69 billion
19533.84 million2.63 billion
19523.76 million2.58 billion
19513.68 million2.54 billion
19503.61 million2.49 billion
19493.55 million–
19483.49 million–
19473.44 million–
19463.39 million–
19453.34 million–
19443.29 million–
19433.24 million–
19423.19 million–
19413.14 million–
19403.1 million–
19393.04 million–
19382.99 million–
19372.94 million–
19362.89 million–
19352.84 million–
19342.79 million–
19332.74 million–
19322.69 million–
19312.65 million–
19302.61 million–
19292.58 million–
19282.54 million–
19272.52 million–
19262.49 million–
19252.46 million–
19242.43 million–
19232.41 million–
19222.38 million–
19212.36 million–
19202.34 million–
19192.32 million–
19182.31 million–
19172.29 million–
19162.28 million–
19152.27 million–
19142.26 million–
19132.25 million–
19122.23 million–
19112.22 million–
19102.19 million–
19092.17 million–
19082.14 million–
19072.1 million–
19062.07 million–
19052.03 million–
19042 million–
19031.97 million–
19021.94 million–
19011.91 million–
19001.88 million–
18991.86 million–
18981.83 million–
18971.82 million–
18961.8 million–
18951.78 million–
18941.76 million–
18931.74 million–
18921.73 million–
18911.71 million–
18901.69 million–
18891.67 million–
18881.66 million–
18871.64 million–
18861.62 million–
18851.61 million–
18841.59 million–
18831.57 million–
18821.56 million–
18811.54 million–
18801.52 million–
18791.51 million–
18781.49 million–
18771.48 million–
18761.46 million–
18751.45 million–
18741.43 million–
18731.42 million–
18721.4 million–
18711.39 million–
18701.37 million–
18691.36 million–
18681.34 million–
18671.33 million–
18661.32 million–
18651.3 million–
18641.29 million–
18631.28 million–
18621.26 million–
18611.25 million–
18601.24 million–
18591.22 million–
18581.21 million–
18571.2 million–
18561.19 million–
18551.17 million–
18541.16 million–
18531.15 million–
18521.14 million–
18511.13 million–
18501.11 million–
18491.1 million–
18481.1 million–
18471.09 million–
18461.08 million–
18451.07 million–
18441.06 million–
18431.05 million–
18421.04 million–
18411.04 million–
18401.03 million–
18391.02 million–
18381.01 million–
18371 million–
1836994,700–
1835986,700–
1834978,900–
1833971,100–
1832963,300–
1831955,600–
1830948,000–
1829940,500–
1828933,000–
1827925,500–
1826918,100–
1825910,800–
1824903,500–
1823896,300–
1822889,200–
1821882,700–
1820876,900–
1819871,700–
1818867,200–
1817863,300–
1816859,500–
1815855,600–
1814851,800–
1813848,000–
1812844,200–
1811840,400–
1810836,700–
1809832,900–
1808829,200–
1807825,500–
1806821,800–
1805818,100–
1804814,500–
1803810,800–
1802807,200–
1801803,600–
1800800,000–
  • 12.3Estimates, HYDE and Gapminder
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearTunisiaWorld
202412.3 million12.3 million–12.3 million8.16 billion
202512.4 million12.3 million–12.4 million8.23 billion
202612.4 million12.3 million–12.6 million8.3 billion
202712.5 million12.3 million–12.7 million8.37 billion
202812.5 million12.2 million–12.8 million8.44 billion
202912.6 million12.2 million–13 million8.5 billion
203012.6 million12.1 million–13.1 million8.57 billion
203112.7 million12.1 million–13.2 million8.63 billion
203212.7 million12 million–13.4 million8.7 billion
203312.8 million11.9 million–13.5 million8.76 billion
203412.8 million11.9 million–13.6 million8.82 billion
203512.8 million11.8 million–13.8 million8.89 billion
203612.8 million11.7 million–14 million8.95 billion
203712.9 million11.7 million–14.1 million9.01 billion
203812.9 million11.6 million–14.3 million9.06 billion
203912.9 million11.5 million–14.4 million9.12 billion
204013 million11.4 million–14.6 million9.18 billion
204113 million11.4 million–14.8 million9.23 billion
204213 million11.3 million–14.9 million9.29 billion
204313 million11.2 million–15.1 million9.34 billion
204413.1 million11.1 million–15.3 million9.39 billion
204513.1 million11 million–15.4 million9.44 billion
204613.1 million10.9 million–15.6 million9.49 billion
204713.1 million10.8 million–15.8 million9.54 billion
204813.1 million10.7 million–16 million9.58 billion
204913.1 million10.6 million–16.2 million9.62 billion
205013.2 million10.5 million–16.4 million9.66 billion
205113.2 million10.4 million–16.6 million9.7 billion
205213.2 million10.3 million–16.8 million9.74 billion
205313.1 million10.2 million–17 million9.78 billion
205413.1 million10.1 million–17.2 million9.81 billion
205513.1 million9.94 million–17.4 million9.85 billion
205613.1 million9.82 million–17.5 million9.88 billion
205713.1 million9.68 million–17.7 million9.91 billion
205813 million9.53 million–17.9 million9.94 billion
205913 million9.4 million–18.1 million9.96 billion
206013 million9.27 million–18.2 million9.99 billion
206112.9 million9.13 million–18.4 million10 billion
206212.9 million8.97 million–18.6 million10 billion
206312.9 million8.81 million–18.8 million10.1 billion
206412.8 million8.66 million–19 million10.1 billion
206512.8 million8.53 million–19.3 million10.1 billion
206612.7 million8.4 million–19.4 million10.1 billion
206712.7 million8.25 million–19.6 million10.1 billion
206812.6 million8.08 million–19.7 million10.2 billion
206912.6 million7.9 million–19.8 million10.2 billion
207012.5 million7.73 million–20 million10.2 billion
207112.5 million7.59 million–20.1 million10.2 billion
207212.4 million7.45 million–20.2 million10.2 billion
207312.4 million7.3 million–20.4 million10.2 billion
207412.3 million7.13 million–20.6 million10.2 billion
207512.2 million6.98 million–21 million10.3 billion
207612.2 million6.84 million–21.3 million10.3 billion
207712.1 million6.7 million–21.5 million10.3 billion
207812.1 million6.55 million–21.7 million10.3 billion
207912 million6.39 million–21.8 million10.3 billion
208012 million6.27 million–22 million10.3 billion
208111.9 million6.17 million–22.2 million10.3 billion
208211.9 million6.06 million–22.3 million10.3 billion
208311.8 million5.95 million–22.6 million10.3 billion
208411.7 million5.85 million–22.8 million10.3 billion
208511.7 million5.71 million–23 million10.3 billion
208611.6 million5.55 million–23.3 million10.3 billion
208711.6 million5.4 million–23.4 million10.3 billion
208811.5 million5.27 million–23.6 million10.3 billion
208911.4 million5.16 million–23.9 million10.3 billion
209011.4 million5.05 million–24.1 million10.3 billion
209111.3 million4.93 million–24.2 million10.3 billion
209211.2 million4.8 million–24.4 million10.3 billion
209311.2 million4.68 million–24.5 million10.3 billion
209411.1 million4.54 million–24.7 million10.2 billion
209511 million4.38 million–25 million10.2 billion
209611 million4.24 million–25.3 million10.2 billion
209710.9 million4.11 million–25.6 million10.2 billion
209810.8 million4 million–25.8 million10.2 billion
209910.7 million3.9 million–25.9 million10.2 billion
210010.7 million3.8 million–26.1 million10.2 billion

Good to know

  • Everyone living in the country on 1 July of each year.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • Before 1950: HYDE (2023), Gapminder (2022) and UN WPP (2024), via Our World in Data.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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