Number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of infant deaths, male was 882 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia, 1963–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia stood at 882. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia peaked at 17,346 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 882, in 2024.
That places Tunisia 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 17,346 | — |
| 1964 | 16,825 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 16,237 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 15,629 | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 14,932 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 14,183 | -5.0% |
| 1969 | 13,439 | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 12,738 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 12,165 | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 11,685 | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 11,284 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 10,894 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 10,491 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 10,047 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 9,473 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 8,799 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 8,122 | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 7,540 | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 7,153 | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 6,831 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 6,487 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 6,193 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 5,954 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 5,732 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 5,441 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 5,087 | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 4,748 | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 4,511 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 4,357 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 4,186 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 4,008 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 3,771 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 3,467 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 3,154 | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 2,869 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 2,612 | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 2,382 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 2,204 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 2,070 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 1,956 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1,881 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 1,833 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1,787 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,751 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,725 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,715 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,723 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,760 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,838 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 1,920 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1,967 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1,977 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1,963 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,924 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,845 | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,731 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,602 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 1,444 | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 1,220 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 1,062 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 970 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 882 | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,513 | 13,439 | 17,346 | 7 |
| 1970s | 10,570 | 8,122 | 12,738 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,117 | 4,748 | 7,540 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,532 | 2,382 | 4,511 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,864 | 1,715 | 2,204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,853 | 1,602 | 1,977 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,116 | 882 | 1,444 | 5 |
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More education data for Tunisia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 509,188 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0847 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 250,813 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.29 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 305,918 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 60,832 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23,764 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 193,362 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.81 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Tunisia was 882 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,346 in 1963.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 882 in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Tunisia ranks 96th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.