Urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia
Tunisia: Urbanization vs gdp was 70.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.7
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
70.7
in 2025
All-time low
32.37
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia is 70.7, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 76 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, urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia peaked at 70.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 32.37, in 1950.
That places Tunisia 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 32.37 | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia?
- Urbanization vs gdp in Tunisia was 70.7 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.37 in 1950.
- How does Tunisia rank for urbanization vs gdp?
- Tunisia ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urbanization vs gdp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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