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Population in Tunisia
11 722 038
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Tunisia is 11 722 038 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 179 530 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 375 874 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 413 971 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 5 033 150 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 2 203 743 people, and the centenarians in Tunisia over 80 years old - 515 770 people.
Population size in Tunisia by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 179 530 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 1 375 874 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 1 413 971 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 5 033 150 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 2 203 743 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 515 770 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Tunisia
Total in Tunisia permanent residents 4 829 480 men (41.2%) and 6 892 558 women (58.8%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 312 392 / 5.7% | 249 915 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 312 392 / 5.7% | 245 109 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 278 749 / 5% | 221 078 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 235 495 / 4.1% | 192 242 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 278 749 / 5% | 230 691 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 413 318 / 7.8% | 346 035 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 403 706 / 7.6% | 346 035 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 370 064 / 6.9% | 336 423 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 341 228 / 6.3% | 317 199 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 312 392 / 5.7% | 293 169 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 355 646 / 6.6% | 355 647 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 374 870 / 7% | 408 514 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 312 392 / 5.7% | 365 260 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 216 271 / 3.7% | 288 363 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 91 314 / 1.1% | 153 794 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 115 344 / 1.6% | 240 303 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 81 702 / 0.9% | 216 272 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Tunisia: have higher education 22.3% (2 614 014 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (386 827 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (4 137 879 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (1 793 472 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (972 929 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (1 008 095 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (117 220 people).
| Higher education | 2 614 014 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 386 827 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 4 137 879 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 1 793 472 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 972 929 / 8.3% |
| High school | 1 008 095 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 117 220 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Tunisia
Total in Tunisia the number of officially employed population is 6 142 348 people (52.4%), pensioners 3 164 950 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 063 079 people (17.6%).
| Employed population | 6 142 348 / 52.4% |
| Unemployed | 2 063 079 / 17.6% |
| Pensioners | 3 164 950 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Tunisia have a disability 1 304 663 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 219 202 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 482 948 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 465 365 (3.97.%), disabled children 137 148 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 1 304 663 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 219 202 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 482 948 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 465 365 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 137 148 / 1.17% |