Population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia
Tunisia: Population, male, per square kilometre was 38.84 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.84 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
123rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
38.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
13.87 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia is 38.84 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia peaked at 38.84 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.87 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Tunisia 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.87 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14.03 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 14.22 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 14.42 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 14.65 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 14.95 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 15.31 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 15.7 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 16.1 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 16.52 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 16.95 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 17.39 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 17.85 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 18.33 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 18.84 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 19.35 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 19.87 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 20.42 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 20.98 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 21.55 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 22.14 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 22.71 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 23.28 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 23.87 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 24.48 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 25.1 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 25.71 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 26.31 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 26.88 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 27.44 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 27.99 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 28.53 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 29.06 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 29.54 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 29.97 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 30.37 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 30.75 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 31.1 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 31.44 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 31.76 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 32.06 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 32.35 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 32.64 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 32.91 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 33.16 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 33.42 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 33.69 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 33.98 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.29 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 34.63 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 34.98 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 35.34 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 35.73 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 36.13 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 36.51 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 36.88 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 37.25 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 37.59 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 37.91 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 38.2 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 38.4 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 38.6 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 38.84 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 38.84 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.81 units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 38.84 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.09 units per square kilometre, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.81 units per square kilometre | 13.87 units per square kilometre | 16.1 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.65 units per square kilometre | 16.52 units per square kilometre | 20.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.2 units per square kilometre | 21.55 units per square kilometre | 26.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.62 units per square kilometre | 27.44 units per square kilometre | 31.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.03 units per square kilometre | 31.76 units per square kilometre | 34.29 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.3 units per square kilometre | 34.63 units per square kilometre | 37.91 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.51 units per square kilometre | 38.2 units per square kilometre | 38.84 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 120 Romania 40.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Samoa 39.23 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Greece 39.11 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Ireland 38.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Guinea-Bissau 37.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 126 Yemen 37.79 units per square kilometre 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)
- 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, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia?
- Population, male, per square kilometre in Tunisia was 38.84 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.84 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.87 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Tunisia rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
- Tunisia ranks 123rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.