Number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia
Tunisia: Number of refugees per 100000 was 30.05 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia, 1983–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia is 30.05, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 120.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia peaked at 30.42 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0709, in 1983.
That places Tunisia 90th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.0709 | — |
| 1984 | 0.0831 | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 0.081 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0789 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.077 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0878 | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0859 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4805 | +459.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7175 | +49.3% |
| 1992 | 1.01 | +41.3% |
| 1993 | 1.2 | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 2.31 | +92.7% |
| 1995 | 3.57 | +54.8% |
| 1996 | 4.41 | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 7.46 | +69.2% |
| 1998 | 9.76 | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 12.8 | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 12.34 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 13.82 | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 25.5 | +84.5% |
| 2003 | 25.44 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 24.7 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 30.42 | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 27.4 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 23.83 | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 22.14 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 21 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 20.05 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 17.73 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 17.42 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12.2 | -30.0% |
| 2014 | 13.09 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 13.63 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 14.63 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 15.67 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 16.87 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 17.41 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 13.66 | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 18.27 | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 22.2 | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 22.95 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 29.27 | +27.5% |
| 2025 | 30.05 | +2.7% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 30.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 38.59, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 30.05 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35.46, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +459.6% | 0.0859 | 0.4805 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0807 | 0.0709 | 0.0878 | 7 |
| 1990s | 4.37 | 0.4805 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.66 | 12.34 | 30.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.87 | 12.2 | 20.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.73 | 13.66 | 30.05 | 6 |
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 number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Tunisia was 30.05 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.42 in 2005.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0709 in 1983.
- How does Tunisia rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Tunisia ranks 90th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.5%. 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 Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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