Tunisia: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 12,262,946 (2021) |
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Population Growth Rate | 0.829 annual % (2021) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 50.867 % of working-age population (2021) |
Urban Population | 69.888 % of total (2021) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 14.3 per 1,000 live births (2020) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 75.292 years (2020) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2021)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 29 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 14,769,594 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 20,000 km (2015) |
Internet Users | 5,665,242 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 2,173 km (2014) |
Telephones | 1,302,015 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Algeria and Libya |
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Total Area | 163,610 sq. km |
Land Area | 155,360 sq. km |
Water Area | 8,250 sq. km |
Coastline | 1,148 km |
Climate | temperate in north with mild, rainy winters and hot, dry summers; desert in south |
Terrain | mountains in north; hot, dry central plain; semiarid south merges into the Sahara |
Lowest Point | Shatt al Gharsah -17 m |
Highest Point | Jebel ech Chambi 1,544 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 11/6/2022
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020