Average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia
Tunisia: Average length of stay of international visitors was 4.7 days in 2022. ▼ Falling
Average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia is 4.7 days, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia peaked at 6.6 days in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.4 days, in 2020.
Tunisia ranks 55th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.6 days | — |
| 1996 | 6.5 days | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 6.4 days | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 6.2 days | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 6.4 days | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.2 days | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 6.3 days | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 6.1 days | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 6.2 days | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 6.3 days | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 6.2 days | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 6.3 days | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.2 days | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.3 days | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.3 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6.2 days | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.6 days | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 6.3 days | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 6.5 days | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 6.3 days | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 5.2 days | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 5.6 days | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 5.6 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.9 days | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 5.4 days | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 4.4 days | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 4.4 days | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.7 days | +6.8% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4.7 days is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.9 days, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4.7 days is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.59 days, 1.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.42 days | 6.2 days | 6.6 days | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.24 days | 6.1 days | 6.3 days | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.96 days | 5.2 days | 6.6 days | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5 days | 4.4 days | 4.7 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia?
- Average length of stay of international visitors in Tunisia was 4.7 days in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 days in 1995.
- What is the lowest average length of stay of international visitors recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 days in 2020.
- How does Tunisia rank for average length of stay of international visitors?
- Tunisia ranks 55th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is average length of stay of international visitors rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay of international visitors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of days tourists stay in hotels and similar accommodation establishments.