Population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population, ages 12-16, total was 807,353 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
807,353
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
85th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.08 million
in 2001
All-time low
807,353
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia stood at 807,353. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia peaked at 1.08 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 807,353, in 2015.
Tunisia ranks 85th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 925,675 | — |
| 1991 | 943,412 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 961,069 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 978,641 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 996,207 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.01 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.03 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.05 million | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.06 million | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.07 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.08 million | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.07 million | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.05 million | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 976,137 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 942,314 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 909,658 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 880,896 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 856,887 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 837,401 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 822,712 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 812,763 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 807,353 | -0.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 807,353 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.15 million, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 807,353 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 711,416, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.00 million | 925,675 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 909,658 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 836,335 | 807,353 | 880,896 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 82 Honduras 903,912 compare
- 83 Papua New Guinea 867,507 compare
- 84 Tajikistan 832,934 compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 790,888 compare
- 87 El Salvador 749,412 compare
- 88 Paraguay 711,666 compare
More education data for Tunisia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89,644 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 88,316 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 128,467 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 122,346 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.05 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1096 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Tunisia was 807,353 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 807,353 in 2015.
- How does Tunisia rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Tunisia ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.