Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time was 0.654 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.654
World rank
76th
of 120 countries
All-time high
21.61
in 1985
All-time low
0.654
in 2021
Years of data
8
1985–2021

Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia, 1985–2021

051015201985200320211985: 21.61990: 16.31995: 17.42000: 10.52005: 5.92010: 3.12015: 0.6582021: 0.654

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia is 0.654, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 79.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia peaked at 21.61 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.654, in 2021.

Tunisia ranks 76th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.61 21.61 21.61 1
1990s 16.83 16.3 17.36 2
2000s 8.21 5.9 10.51 2
2010s 1.89 0.6577 3.13 2
2020s 0.654 0.654 0.654 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 73 Costa Rica 0.7547 compare
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  3. 75 Germany 0.7 compare
  4. 77 Greece 0.5943 compare
  5. 78 Austria 0.5282 compare
  6. 79 Slovakia 0.4521 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia?
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time in Tunisia was 0.654 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 21.61 in 1985.
What is the lowest share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.654 in 2021.
How does Tunisia rank for share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time?
Tunisia ranks 76th out of 120 countries with data for 2021.
Is share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. 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 Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share extreme poverty vs share mpi poor over time
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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