Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia
Tunisia: Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or was 3,000 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia is 3,000, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia peaked at 3,000 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 880, in 2010.
Tunisia ranks 81st of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 880 | — |
| 2011 | 980 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 1,100 | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 1,200 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 1,400 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 1,500 | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1,700 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 2,000 | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 2,200 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 2,400 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 2,700 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 2,800 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 3,000 | +7.1% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 3,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49,000, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 3,000 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,600, 83% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,476 | 880 | 2,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,680 | 2,400 | 3,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 79 Azerbaijan 3,400 compare
- 80 Suriname 3,100 compare
- 82 Costa Rica 2,900 compare
- 83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,700 compare
- 84 Saudi Arabia 2,300 compare
More health data for Tunisia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2883 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,287 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 117 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia?
- Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or in Tunisia was 3,000 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,000 in 2024.
- What is the lowest estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 880 in 2010.
- How does Tunisia rank for estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or?
- Tunisia ranks 81st out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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