Share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of population below and above $30 per day was 11.17 million people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia, 1985–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia is 11.17 million people, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia peaked at 11.17 million people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.26 million people, in 1985.
That places Tunisia 54th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7.26 million people | — |
| 1990 | 8.15 million people | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 8.93 million people | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 9.43 million people | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 9.88 million people | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 10.00 million people | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 10.67 million people | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 11.17 million people | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.26 million people | 7.26 million people | 7.26 million people | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.54 million people | 8.15 million people | 8.93 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.66 million people | 9.43 million people | 9.88 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.33 million people | 10.00 million people | 10.67 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.17 million people | 11.17 million people | 11.17 million people | 1 |
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More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 68.56 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 425,507 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia?
- Share of population below and above $30 per day in Tunisia was 11.17 million people in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population below and above $30 per day recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.17 million people in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of population below and above $30 per day recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.26 million people in 1985.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of population below and above $30 per day?
- Tunisia ranks 54th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of population below and above $30 per day rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population below and above $30 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.