Population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population ages 55-59, female was 347,058 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia stood at 347,058.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia peaked at 349,071 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 56,147, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 69th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56,178 | — |
| 1961 | 56,147 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 56,240 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 56,492 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 56,925 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 57,612 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 59,035 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 61,120 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 63,280 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 65,272 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 67,039 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 68,625 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 70,013 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 71,315 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 72,749 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 74,410 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 76,281 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 78,417 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 80,906 | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 83,660 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 86,526 | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 89,393 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 92,201 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 95,377 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 99,342 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 104,045 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 109,338 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 114,997 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 120,582 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 125,680 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 130,089 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 133,863 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 136,677 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 138,207 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 138,523 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 138,157 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 137,728 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 137,073 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 136,343 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 136,348 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 137,840 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 141,145 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 146,194 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 152,843 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 160,768 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 169,747 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 179,868 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 191,119 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 203,813 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 218,120 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 232,322 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 246,285 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 258,856 | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 267,347 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 273,561 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 280,194 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 285,896 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 292,766 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 304,495 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 319,016 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 331,774 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 341,028 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 346,838 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 349,071 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 348,433 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 347,058 | -0.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 347,058 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 189,377, 1.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 347,058 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 224,892, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58,830 | 56,147 | 65,272 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74,342 | 67,039 | 83,660 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,748 | 86,526 | 125,680 | 10 |
| 1990s | 136,301 | 130,089 | 138,523 | 10 |
| 2000s | 170,146 | 137,840 | 218,120 | 10 |
| 2010s | 276,074 | 232,322 | 319,016 | 10 |
| 2020s | 344,034 | 331,774 | 349,071 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
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 population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Tunisia was 347,058 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 349,071 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,147 in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Tunisia ranks 69th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.