Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia
Tunisia: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate was -7.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ▲ Rising
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded -7.33 % change on previous year for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 885.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia peaked at -0.7063 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -8.48 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Tunisia 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1965 | -4.27 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1966 | -4.42 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1967 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1968 | -4.64 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1969 | -4.74 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1970 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1971 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1972 | -5.02 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1973 | -5.23 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1974 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1975 | -5.88 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1976 | -6.29 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 1977 | -6.56 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1978 | -6.51 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1979 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1980 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1981 | -5.82 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1982 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1983 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1984 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1985 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1986 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1987 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1988 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1989 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1990 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1991 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1992 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1993 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1994 | -3.61 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1995 | -4.04 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1996 | -4.57 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1997 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1998 | -5.24 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1999 | -5.38 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2000 | -5.44 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2001 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2002 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2003 | -4.84 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2004 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2005 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2006 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2007 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2008 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2009 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2010 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 2011 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2012 | -0.8604 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 2013 | -0.7063 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2014 | -0.7432 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2015 | -0.8972 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2016 | -1.26 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2017 | -1.9 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2018 | -2.91 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 2019 | -4.7 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 2020 | -6.33 % change on previous year | +34.6% |
| 2021 | -7.99 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2022 | -8.48 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2023 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2024 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -61.5% | -2.91 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.4 % change on previous year | -4.74 % change on previous year | -4 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | -5.71 % change on previous year | -6.56 % change on previous year | -4.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.05 % change on previous year | -6.23 % change on previous year | -3.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.01 % change on previous year | -5.38 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.07 % change on previous year | -5.44 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -4.7 % change on previous year | -0.7063 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -7.69 % change on previous year | -8.48 % change on previous year | -6.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 189 Azerbaijan, Republic of -5.36 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Naoero, Republic of -5.44 % change on previous year compare
- 191 China, People's Republic of -7.23 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of -8.38 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Latvia, Republic of -8.9 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of -9.99 % change on previous year 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,287 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 117 (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 infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia?
- Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Tunisia was -7.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.7063 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.48 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Tunisia rank for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Tunisia ranks 192nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 885.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.