Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia
Tunisia: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 5.84 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
5.84 million
World rank
52nd
of 119 countries
All-time high
5.84 million
in 2021
All-time low
843,303
in 1985
Years of data
8
1985–2021
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia, 1985–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia stood at 5.84 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia peaked at 5.84 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 843,303, in 1985.
That places Tunisia 52nd out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 843,303 | 843,303 | 843,303 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 1.15 million | 1.36 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.20 million | 1.93 million | 2.48 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.37 million | 3.63 million | 5.11 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 5.84 million | 5.84 million | 5.84 million | 1 |
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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)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 34.76 (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.238 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 20.51 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0884 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0884 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1092 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.2292 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Tunisia was 5.84 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.84 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 843,303 in 1985.
- How does Tunisia rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
- Tunisia ranks 52nd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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