Netherlands vs Tunisia: Population growth
Netherlands
0.5%
in 2025
Tunisia
0.6%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
135th
Tunisia rank
132nd
Population growth over time
- Netherlands
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 135th and Tunisia ranks 132nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.7% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.8% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Netherlands or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between Netherlands and Tunisia?
- 0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tunisia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Tunisia rank globally for population growth?
- Netherlands ranks 135th and Tunisia ranks 132nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.