Net migration in Tunisia
Tunisia: Net migration was -14,523 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
-14,523
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
54th
of 74 countries
All-time high
16,021
in 1991
All-time low
-61,369
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960β2025
Net migration in Tunisia, 1960β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded -14,523 for net migration in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration in Tunisia peaked at 16,021 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -61,369, in 1961.
Tunisia ranks 54th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -42,027 | -61,369 | -9,848 | 10 |
| 1970s | -13,748 | -26,968 | -8,765 | 10 |
| 1980s | -8,481 | -37,895 | 8,109 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,591 | -8,095 | 16,021 | 10 |
| 2000s | -16,060 | -26,361 | -5,937 | 10 |
| 2010s | -21,781 | -26,586 | -14,168 | 10 |
| 2020s | -14,354 | -19,188 | -9,190 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More population data for Tunisia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.721 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.602 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.82 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,955 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration in Tunisia?
- Net migration in Tunisia was -14,523 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest net migration recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 16,021 in 1991.
- What is the lowest net migration recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -61,369 in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for net migration?
- Tunisia ranks 54th out of 74 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net migration rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Net migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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