Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia
Tunisia: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 11.99 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
11.99 million
World rank
56th
of 120 countries
All-time high
11.99 million
in 2021
All-time low
5.81 million
in 1985
Years of data
8
1985–2021
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia, 1985–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia is 11.99 million, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia peaked at 11.99 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.81 million, in 1985.
That places Tunisia 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.81 million | 5.81 million | 5.81 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 7.27 million | 6.97 million | 7.57 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.21 million | 8.74 million | 9.68 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.93 million | 10.48 million | 11.38 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.99 million | 11.99 million | 11.99 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 53 Senegal 14.39 million compare
- 54 Burkina Faso 12.94 million compare
- 55 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 12.16 million compare
- 57 Belgium 11.77 million compare
- 58 Guinea 11.37 million compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 11.34 million compare
More poverty & inequality data for Tunisia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.83 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,891 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 45.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 34.76 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 34.76 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.238 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Tunisia was 11.99 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.99 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.81 million in 1985.
- How does Tunisia rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Tunisia ranks 56th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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