Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Tunisia
16.6% of people in Tunisia lived below the national poverty line in 2021.
Tunisia, 2021
16.6%
Change from 2015
+1.4percentage points
Position in 2021
46th of 72
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Tunisia over time
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Tunisia
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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 16.6% |
| 2015 | 15.2% |
| 2010 | 20.5% |
| 2005 | 23.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 15.2% in 2015, a change of +1.4 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 25.4%, the figure has changed by −8.8 percentage points.
- Among the 72 countries with data for 2021, Tunisia has the 46th highest value.