Number of deaths who in Tunisia

Tunisia: Number of deaths who was 97,283 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
97,283
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
86th
of 194 countries
All-time high
97,283
in 2021
All-time low
44,981
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Number of deaths who in Tunisia, 2000–2021

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201020212000: 45.0k2001: 45.6k2002: 46.4k2003: 47.3k2004: 48.1k2005: 49.0k2006: 50.0k2007: 51.0k2008: 52.1k2009: 53.2k2010: 54.5k2011: 55.6k2012: 56.8k2013: 58.3k2014: 59.8k2015: 61.2k2016: 62.6k2017: 64.0k2018: 64.8k2019: 65.3k2020: 71.2k2021: 97.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths who in Tunisia is 97,283, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Tunisia peaked at 97,283 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44,981, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 86th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Number of deaths who in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths who in Tunisia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 44,981 —
2001 45,579 +1.3%
2002 46,360 +1.7%
2003 47,333 +2.1%
2004 48,106 +1.6%
2005 49,012 +1.9%
2006 49,971 +2.0%
2007 51,023 +2.1%
2008 52,070 +2.1%
2009 53,233 +2.2%
2010 54,484 +2.4%
2011 55,602 +2.1%
2012 56,794 +2.1%
2013 58,261 +2.6%
2014 59,758 +2.6%
2015 61,234 +2.5%
2016 62,566 +2.2%
2017 63,951 +2.2%
2018 64,777 +1.3%
2019 65,262 +0.7%
2020 71,186 +9.1%
2021 97,283 +36.7%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 97,283 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97,855, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 97,283 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 69,396, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of deaths who 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +36.7% 71,186 97,283

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48,767 44,981 53,233 10
2010s 60,269 54,484 65,262 10
2020s 84,234 71,186 97,283 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 83 Haiti 103,473 compare
  2. 84 South Sudan 99,239 compare
  3. 85 Benin 98,428 compare
  4. 87 Senegal 93,081 compare
  5. 88 Sweden 92,150 compare
  6. 89 Austria 92,058 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths who in Tunisia?
Number of deaths who in Tunisia was 97,283 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 97,283 in 2021.
What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 44,981 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for number of deaths who?
Tunisia ranks 86th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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