Population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population aged 15-24 years was 1,698 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia stood at 1,698 thousands.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia peaked at 2,148 thousands in 2005 and was at its lowest, 939.66 thousands, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 87th out of 230 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,111 thousands | 939.66 thousands | 1,294 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,520 thousands | 1,339 thousands | 1,655 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,833 thousands | 1,675 thousands | 1,993 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,099 thousands | 2,029 thousands | 2,148 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,858 thousands | 1,689 thousands | 2,025 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,660 thousands | 1,640 thousands | 1,698 thousands | 6 |
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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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.82 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2,955 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.82 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.82 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.7677 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.83 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Tunisia was 1,698 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,148 thousands in 2005.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 939.66 thousands in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Tunisia ranks 87th out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release