Urban population, per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Urban population, per capita was 0.707 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Tunisia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, urban population, per capita in Tunisia stood at 0.707 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Tunisia peaked at 0.707 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3747 units per person, in 1960.
Tunisia ranks 87th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3747 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.3784 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 0.3823 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3865 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3911 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3964 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4025 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.4107 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4213 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.4335 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4465 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4597 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4723 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4836 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4927 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4991 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5035 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5072 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5103 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.513 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5156 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5183 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5214 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5251 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5297 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5357 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5433 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5519 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5612 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5709 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5806 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5898 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5983 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6055 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6113 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6162 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6208 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.625 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6289 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.6327 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6362 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6395 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6428 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6461 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6493 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6523 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6552 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.658 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6607 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6634 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6663 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6692 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6721 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.675 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6775 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6788 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6806 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6829 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6855 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6882 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.691 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.694 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6971 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7003 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7036 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.707 units per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3977 units per person | 0.3747 units per person | 0.4335 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4888 units per person | 0.4465 units per person | 0.513 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5373 units per person | 0.5156 units per person | 0.5709 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6109 units per person | 0.5806 units per person | 0.6327 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6503 units per person | 0.6362 units per person | 0.6634 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6776 units per person | 0.6663 units per person | 0.6882 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6988 units per person | 0.691 units per person | 0.707 units per person | 6 |
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More climate change data for Tunisia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 241.72 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,824 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,319 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,505 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 125.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Tunisia?
- Urban population, per capita in Tunisia was 0.707 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.707 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3747 units per person in 1960.
- How does Tunisia rank for urban population, per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 87th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.