Total dependency ratio in Tunisia

Tunisia: Total dependency ratio was 85.48 in 2100. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2100)
85.48
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 20 countries
All-time high
94.06
in 1968
All-time low
44.29
in 2010
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Total dependency ratio in Tunisia, 1950–2100

020406080100195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total dependency ratio in Tunisia is 85.48, measured in 2100.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Tunisia peaked at 94.06 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 44.29, in 2010.

That places Tunisia 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 85.61 81.29 88.78 10
1960s 91.93 89.16 94.06 10
1970s 90.13 85.66 93.4 10
1980s 77.89 73.3 83.9 10
1990s 64.67 57.24 71.9 10
2000s 48.88 44.47 55.46 10
2010s 46.32 44.29 49.38 10
2020s 50.03 48.79 50.6 10
2030s 47.38 46.73 48.45 10
2040s 53 48.66 58.11 10
2050s 63.8 59.43 66.99 10
2060s 66.86 66.28 67.4 10
2070s 69.66 66.38 75.29 10
2080s 83.03 77.02 86.69 10
2090s 86.59 85.68 87.08 10
2100s 85.48 85.48 85.48 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 89.61 compare
  2. 3 Morocco 78.76 compare
  3. 4 Lebanon 77.23 compare
  4. 5 Algeria 76.28 compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is total dependency ratio in Tunisia?
Total dependency ratio in Tunisia was 85.48 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 94.06 in 1968.
What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 44.29 in 2010.
How does Tunisia rank for total dependency ratio?
Tunisia ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
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