Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia
Tunisia: Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of was 96 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia, 1982–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia is 96, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia peaked at 98 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 42, in 1983.
Tunisia ranks 11th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 43 | — |
| 1983 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 55 | +31.0% |
| 1985 | 65 | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 81 | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 87 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 92 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 91 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 92 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 92 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 95 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 98 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 95 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 96 | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 96 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 97, 99% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 96 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.5, 99% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +31.0% | 42 | 55 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.62 | 42 | 93 | 8 |
| 1990s | 92.3 | 90 | 94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.4 | 90 | 98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7 | 94 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96 | 95 | 98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More health data for Tunisia
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia?
- Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of in Tunisia was 96 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 98 in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 1983.
- How does Tunisia rank for percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of?
- Tunisia ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 Percentage of surviving infants who received the first dose of measles-containing vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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