| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
| Date | 07 Jun 2024 |
There are 6.19 million males and 6.37 million females in Tunisia. The percentage of the male population is 49.3%, compared to 50.7% of the female population. Tunisia has 176k more females than males. The sex ratio in Tunisia in 2024 will be 97.232 males per 100 females. Tunisia is in the 74th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3,606,288 | 1.84 |
| 1955 | 3,975,544 | 2.09 |
| 1960 | 4,195,467 | 0.94 |
| 1965 | 4,457,282 | 1.72 |
| 1970 | 5,047,404 | 2.65 |
| 1975 | 5,769,074 | 2.76 |
| 1980 | 6,578,156 | 2.47 |
| 1985 | 7,476,092 | 2.65 |
| 1990 | 8,440,023 | 2.18 |
| 1995 | 9,294,102 | 1.52 |
| 2000 | 9,893,316 | 1.05 |
| 2005 | 10,388,344 | 0.91 |
| 2010 | 10,895,063 | 1.05 |
| 2015 | 11,557,779 | 1.11 |
| 2020 | 12,161,723 | 0.91 |
| 2021 | 12,262,946 | 0.75 |
| 2022 | 12,356,117 | 0.77 |
| 2023 | 12,458,223 | 0.88 |
| 2024 | 12,564,689 | 0.82 |
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 101,717 | 165,557 | 28.210 | 45.916 |
| 1955 | 98,400 | 184,100 | 24.739 | 46.285 |
| 1960 | 91,090 | 197,446 | 21.537 | 46.684 |
| 1965 | 80,226 | 211,191 | 17.886 | 47.084 |
| 1970 | 68,385 | 212,110 | 13.535 | 41.980 |
| 1975 | 58,344 | 226,481 | 10.104 | 39.221 |
| 1980 | 51,880 | 225,826 | 7.880 | 34.300 |
| 1985 | 48,438 | 241,534 | 6.481 | 32.316 |
| 1990 | 46,403 | 222,942 | 5.500 | 26.426 |
| 1995 | 46,291 | 198,016 | 4.979 | 21.300 |
| 2000 | 47,265 | 168,350 | 4.773 | 17.002 |
| 2005 | 51,368 | 175,653 | 4.937 | 16.883 |
| 2010 | 58,150 | 198,707 | 5.329 | 18.211 |
| 2015 | 67,233 | 221,215 | 5.811 | 19.119 |
| 2020 | 82,136 | 202,268 | 6.752 | 16.628 |
| 2021 | 96,709 | 197,396 | 7.884 | 16.093 |
| 2022 | 93,918 | 192,759 | 7.601 | 15.600 |
| 2023 | 74,918 | 188,292 | 6.013 | 15.113 |
| 2024 | 76,226 | 183,782 | 6.066 | 14.626 |
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 1,164,248 | 2,441,058 | 32.293 |
| 1955 | 1,389,870 | 2,553,658 | 35.244 |
| 1960 | 1,566,577 | 2,609,689 | 37.511 |
| 1965 | 1,805,609 | 2,739,730 | 39.724 |
| 1970 | 2,200,342 | 2,860,055 | 43.482 |
| 1975 | 2,689,901 | 2,962,575 | 47.588 |
| 1980 | 3,220,311 | 3,147,856 | 50.569 |
| 1985 | 3,942,049 | 3,379,827 | 53.839 |
| 1990 | 4,770,561 | 3,462,236 | 57.946 |
| 1995 | 5,602,764 | 3,511,211 | 61.474 |
| 2000 | 6,152,385 | 3,546,812 | 63.432 |
| 2005 | 6,590,593 | 3,511,889 | 65.237 |
| 2010 | 7,092,304 | 3,547,627 | 66.657 |
| 2015 | 7,672,383 | 3,601,278 | 68.056 |
| 2020 | 8,280,799 | 3,622,337 | 69.568 |
| 2021 | 8,399,535 | 3,618,979 | 69.888 |
| 2022 | 8,516,287 | 3,612,794 | 70.214 |
| 2023 | 8,630,933 | 3,603,811 | 70.544 |
| 2024 | 8,743,444 | 3,592,100 | 70.880 |
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 493,223 | 469,524 | 962,746 | 7.66 | 105.047 |
| 05-09 | 549,775 | 521,539 | 1,071,314 | 8.53 | 105.414 |
| 10-14 | 533,765 | 502,692 | 1,036,458 | 8.25 | 106.181 |
| 15-19 | 459,666 | 433,558 | 893,223 | 7.11 | 106.022 |
| 20-24 | 406,045 | 395,561 | 801,606 | 6.38 | 102.650 |
| 25-29 | 411,036 | 420,690 | 831,726 | 6.62 | 97.705 |
| 30-34 | 455,858 | 479,209 | 935,067 | 7.44 | 95.127 |
| 35-39 | 474,098 | 510,200 | 984,298 | 7.83 | 92.924 |
| 40-44 | 440,709 | 477,298 | 918,006 | 7.31 | 92.334 |
| 45-49 | 417,714 | 435,132 | 852,846 | 6.79 | 95.997 |
| 50-54 | 366,298 | 379,633 | 745,932 | 5.94 | 96.487 |
| 55-59 | 340,115 | 359,735 | 699,850 | 5.57 | 94.546 |
| 60-64 | 295,522 | 318,144 | 613,667 | 4.88 | 92.889 |
| 65-69 | 228,510 | 247,458 | 475,968 | 3.79 | 92.343 |
| 70-74 | 150,849 | 171,780 | 322,628 | 2.57 | 87.815 |
| 75-79 | 91,253 | 118,505 | 209,758 | 1.67 | 77.004 |
| 80-84 | 51,705 | 76,854 | 128,559 | 1.02 | 67.277 |
| 85-89 | 21,247 | 37,349 | 58,596 | 0.47 | 56.888 |
| 90-94 | 5,875 | 13,011 | 18,886 | 0.15 | 45.154 |
| 95-99 | 865 | 2,396 | 3,261 | 0.03 | 36.102 |
| 100+ | 59 | 236 | 294 | 0.00 | 25.000 |
| Total | 6,194,187 | 6,370,504 | 12,564,689 | 97.232 | |