Population density of the capital city in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population density of the capital city was 4,953 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Tunisia, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 4,953 for population density of the capital city in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Tunisia peaked at 5,807 in 2045 and was at its lowest, 4,953, in 2100.
That places Tunisia 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,502 | — |
| 2025 | 5,647 | +2.6% |
| 2030 | 5,709 | +1.1% |
| 2035 | 5,754 | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 5,779 | +0.4% |
| 2045 | 5,807 | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 5,599 | -3.6% |
| 2055 | 5,588 | -0.2% |
| 2060 | 5,530 | -1.0% |
| 2065 | 5,546 | +0.3% |
| 2070 | 5,454 | -1.7% |
| 2075 | 5,369 | -1.6% |
| 2080 | 5,280 | -1.7% |
| 2085 | 5,188 | -1.7% |
| 2090 | 5,193 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 5,079 | -2.2% |
| 2100 | 4,953 | -2.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4,953 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,237, 79% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4,953 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,610, 58% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5,575 | 5,502 | 5,647 | 2 |
| 2030s | 5,732 | 5,709 | 5,754 | 2 |
| 2040s | 5,793 | 5,779 | 5,807 | 2 |
| 2050s | 5,593 | 5,588 | 5,599 | 2 |
| 2060s | 5,538 | 5,530 | 5,546 | 2 |
| 2070s | 5,411 | 5,369 | 5,454 | 2 |
| 2080s | 5,234 | 5,188 | 5,280 | 2 |
| 2090s | 5,136 | 5,079 | 5,193 | 2 |
| 2100s | 4,953 | 4,953 | 4,953 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 111 Papua New Guinea 5,006 compare
- 112 Benin 4,989 compare
- 113 Zimbabwe 4,980 compare
- 115 Netherlands 4,935 compare
- 116 Sao Tome and Principe 4,893 compare
- 117 Eritrea 4,759 compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Tunisia?
- Population density of the capital city in Tunisia was 4,953 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,807 in 2045.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,953 in 2100.
- How does Tunisia rank for population density of the capital city?
- Tunisia ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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