Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia

Tunisia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 589,976 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
589,976
World rank
55th
of 109 countries
All-time high
724,353
in 1997
All-time low
9,299
in 2000
Years of data
6
1997–2015

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia, 1997–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1997200620151997: 724.4k2000: 9.3k2001: 719.9k2005: 615.8k2010: 621.8k2015: 590.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia is 589,976, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia peaked at 724,353 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9,299, in 2000.

That places Tunisia 55th out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia, 1997 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1997 724,353 —
2000 9,299 -98.7%
2001 719,857 +7641.2%
2005 615,777 -14.5%
2010 621,845 +1.0%
2015 589,976 -5.1%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 589,976 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.29 million, 46% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 589,976 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 485,225, 1.2× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 724,353 724,353 724,353 1
2000s 448,311 9,299 719,857 3
2010s 605,910 589,976 621,845 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 52 Niger 736,608 compare
  2. 53 Nicaragua 691,681 compare
  3. 54 Romania 624,708 compare
  4. 56 El Salvador 585,766 compare
  5. 57 Laos 554,138 compare
  6. 58 Guinea 522,452 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Tunisia was 589,976 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 724,353 in 1997.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,299 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Tunisia ranks 55th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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