Population estimates and projections in Tunisia

Tunisia had an estimated population of 12,200,431 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

Tunisia, 2023 (latest estimate) 12,200,431 People
Change from 2022 +0.7% 2022: 12,119,334 people
Projection for 2030 12,628,142 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 13,145,141 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 10,652,235 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 79th of 216 See the full ranking

Population estimates and projections in Tunisia over time

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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Population, estimates and projections to 2100 (people), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Tunisia
2100 10,652,235 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2095 11,019,843 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2090 11,361,334 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2085 11,672,127 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2080 11,959,126 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2075 12,237,862 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2070 12,507,103 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2065 12,764,362 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2060 12,979,263 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2055 13,116,212 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2050 13,145,141 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2045 13,076,089 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2040 12,953,864 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2035 12,812,268 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2030 12,628,142 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2025 12,348,573 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2023 12,200,431 people
2022 12,119,334 people
2021 12,048,622 people
2020 11,974,057 people
2019 11,875,081 people
2018 11,765,514 people
2017 11,650,498 people
2016 11,528,674 people
2015 11,402,264 people
2014 11,274,288 people

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.7% from 12,119,334 people in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 11,141,360 people, the figure has changed by +9.5%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Tunisia has the 79th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Tunisia
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024