Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 76.51 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
76.51 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
101st
of 236 countries
All-time high
76.51 years
in 2023
All-time low
38.22 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia stood at 76.51 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia peaked at 76.51 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.22 years, in 1950.

Tunisia ranks 101st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia, 1950 to 2023.
Year years Change
1950 38.22 years
1951 38.72 years +1.3%
1952 39.31 years +1.5%
1953 39.75 years +1.1%
1954 40 years +0.6%
1955 40.76 years +1.9%
1956 41.34 years +1.4%
1957 42.08 years +1.8%
1958 42.7 years +1.5%
1959 43.36 years +1.5%
1960 44.05 years +1.6%
1961 44.26 years +0.5%
1962 45.56 years +2.9%
1963 46.41 years +1.9%
1964 47.27 years +1.9%
1965 48.2 years +2.0%
1966 49.16 years +2.0%
1967 50.16 years +2.0%
1968 51.34 years +2.4%
1969 52.3 years +1.9%
1970 53.79 years +2.9%
1971 54.91 years +2.1%
1972 56.09 years +2.2%
1973 57.12 years +1.8%
1974 58.25 years +2.0%
1975 59.31 years +1.8%
1976 60.31 years +1.7%
1977 61.26 years +1.6%
1978 62.15 years +1.5%
1979 62.93 years +1.3%
1980 63.67 years +1.2%
1981 64.37 years +1.1%
1982 65.01 years +1.0%
1983 65.7 years +1.1%
1984 66.29 years +0.9%
1985 66.88 years +0.9%
1986 67.43 years +0.8%
1987 68.01 years +0.9%
1988 68.46 years +0.7%
1989 68.83 years +0.5%
1990 69.09 years +0.4%
1991 69.4 years +0.4%
1992 69.68 years +0.4%
1993 69.99 years +0.4%
1994 70.36 years +0.5%
1995 70.78 years +0.6%
1996 71.25 years +0.7%
1997 71.67 years +0.6%
1998 72.07 years +0.6%
1999 72.34 years +0.4%
2000 72.6 years +0.4%
2001 72.82 years +0.3%
2002 73.07 years +0.3%
2003 73.3 years +0.3%
2004 73.52 years +0.3%
2005 73.71 years +0.3%
2006 73.89 years +0.2%
2007 74.04 years +0.2%
2008 74.19 years +0.2%
2009 74.32 years +0.2%
2010 74.44 years +0.2%
2011 74.47 years +0.0%
2012 74.6 years +0.2%
2013 74.67 years +0.1%
2014 74.78 years +0.1%
2015 74.88 years +0.1%
2016 75.01 years +0.2%
2017 75.18 years +0.2%
2018 75.37 years +0.3%
2019 75.6 years +0.3%
2020 75 years -0.8%
2021 72.89 years -2.8%
2022 76.05 years +4.3%
2023 76.51 years +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 40.62 years 38.22 years 43.36 years 10
1960s 47.87 years 44.05 years 52.3 years 10
1970s 58.61 years 53.79 years 62.93 years 10
1980s 66.46 years 63.67 years 68.83 years 10
1990s 70.66 years 69.09 years 72.34 years 10
2000s 73.55 years 72.6 years 74.32 years 10
2010s 74.9 years 74.44 years 75.6 years 10
2020s 75.11 years 72.89 years 76.51 years 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 98 Serbia 76.77 years compare
  2. 99 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 76.76 years compare
  3. 100 Malaysia 76.66 years compare
  4. 102 Thailand 76.41 years compare
  5. 103 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 76.37 years compare
  6. 104 Aruba 76.35 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia?
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Tunisia was 76.51 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 76.51 years in 2023.
What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 38.22 years in 1950.
How does Tunisia rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
Tunisia ranks 101st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy at birth.