Urban population share 2050 in Tunisia
Tunisia: Urban population share 2050 was 70.7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population share 2050 in Tunisia, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 70.7 for urban population share 2050 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population share 2050 in Tunisia peaked at 70.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.27, in 1000.
That places Tunisia 103rd out of 238 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population share 2050 in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 2.27 | — |
| 1100 | 2.4 | +5.6% |
| 1200 | 2.53 | +5.3% |
| 1300 | 2.65 | +5.0% |
| 1400 | 2.78 | +4.8% |
| 1500 | 2.91 | +4.6% |
| 1600 | 3.03 | +4.4% |
| 1700 | 3.16 | +4.2% |
| 1710 | 3.56 | +12.7% |
| 1720 | 3.9 | +9.5% |
| 1730 | 4.27 | +9.5% |
| 1740 | 4.68 | +9.5% |
| 1750 | 5.13 | +9.5% |
| 1760 | 5.61 | +9.5% |
| 1770 | 6.15 | +9.5% |
| 1780 | 6.73 | +9.5% |
| 1790 | 7.37 | +9.5% |
| 1800 | 8.08 | +9.5% |
| 1810 | 8.85 | +9.5% |
| 1820 | 9.69 | +9.5% |
| 1830 | 10.61 | +9.5% |
| 1840 | 11.62 | +9.5% |
| 1850 | 12.73 | +9.5% |
| 1860 | 13.94 | +9.5% |
| 1870 | 15.27 | +9.5% |
| 1880 | 16.72 | +9.5% |
| 1890 | 18.32 | +9.5% |
| 1900 | 20.06 | +9.5% |
| 1910 | 21.97 | +9.5% |
| 1920 | 24.06 | +9.5% |
| 1930 | 26.36 | +9.5% |
| 1940 | 28.87 | +9.5% |
| 1950 | 32.37 | +12.1% |
| 1951 | 33 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 33.61 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 34.2 | +1.8% |
| 1954 | 34.77 | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 35.31 | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 35.82 | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 36.29 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 36.71 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 37.09 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 37.47 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 37.84 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 38.23 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 38.65 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 39.11 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 39.64 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 40.25 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 41.07 | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 42.13 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 43.35 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 44.65 | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 45.97 | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 47.23 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 48.36 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 49.27 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 49.91 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 50.35 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 50.72 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 51.03 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 51.3 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 51.56 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 51.83 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 52.14 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 52.51 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 52.97 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 53.57 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 54.32 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 55.19 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 56.12 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 57.09 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 58.06 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 58.98 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 59.83 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 60.55 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 61.13 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 61.62 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 62.08 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 62.5 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 62.89 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 63.27 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 63.62 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 63.95 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 64.28 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 64.61 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 64.93 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 65.23 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 65.52 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 65.8 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 66.07 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 66.34 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 66.63 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 66.92 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 67.21 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 67.5 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 67.75 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 67.88 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 68.06 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 68.29 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.55 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 68.82 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 69.1 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 69.4 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 69.71 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 70.03 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 70.36 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 70.7 | +0.5% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 70.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.87, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 70.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 79.48, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.27 | 2.27 | 2.27 | 1 |
| 1100s | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.53 | 2.53 | 2.53 | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.65 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.78 | 2.78 | 2.78 | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.91 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.03 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 1 |
| 1700s | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 1 |
| 1710s | 3.56 | 3.56 | 3.56 | 1 |
| 1720s | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 1 |
| 1730s | 4.27 | 4.27 | 4.27 | 1 |
| 1740s | 4.68 | 4.68 | 4.68 | 1 |
| 1750s | 5.13 | 5.13 | 5.13 | 1 |
| 1760s | 5.61 | 5.61 | 5.61 | 1 |
| 1770s | 6.15 | 6.15 | 6.15 | 1 |
| 1780s | 6.73 | 6.73 | 6.73 | 1 |
| 1790s | 7.37 | 7.37 | 7.37 | 1 |
| 1800s | 8.08 | 8.08 | 8.08 | 1 |
| 1810s | 8.85 | 8.85 | 8.85 | 1 |
| 1820s | 9.69 | 9.69 | 9.69 | 1 |
| 1830s | 10.61 | 10.61 | 10.61 | 1 |
| 1840s | 11.62 | 11.62 | 11.62 | 1 |
| 1850s | 12.73 | 12.73 | 12.73 | 1 |
| 1860s | 13.94 | 13.94 | 13.94 | 1 |
| 1870s | 15.27 | 15.27 | 15.27 | 1 |
| 1880s | 16.72 | 16.72 | 16.72 | 1 |
| 1890s | 18.32 | 18.32 | 18.32 | 1 |
| 1900s | 20.06 | 20.06 | 20.06 | 1 |
| 1910s | 21.97 | 21.97 | 21.97 | 1 |
| 1920s | 24.06 | 24.06 | 24.06 | 1 |
| 1930s | 26.36 | 26.36 | 26.36 | 1 |
| 1940s | 28.87 | 28.87 | 28.87 | 1 |
| 1950s | 34.92 | 32.37 | 37.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.77 | 37.47 | 43.35 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.88 | 44.65 | 51.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.73 | 51.56 | 57.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.09 | 58.06 | 63.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.03 | 63.62 | 66.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.76 | 66.63 | 68.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.88 | 69.1 | 70.7 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 urban population share 2050 in Tunisia?
- Urban population share 2050 in Tunisia was 70.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban population share 2050 recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population share 2050 recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 in 1000.
- How does Tunisia rank for urban population share 2050?
- Tunisia ranks 103rd out of 238 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population share 2050 rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban population share 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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