Unemployment rate,Percent in Tunisia

Tunisia: Unemployment rate,Percent was 15.4% in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
15.4%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
3rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
17.6%
in 2021
All-time low
15.0%
in 2014
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Unemployment rate,Percent in Tunisia, 2012–2025

051015202012201820252012: 17.32013: 15.82014: 152015: 15.22016: 15.52017: 15.42018: 15.52019: 15.22020: 16.72021: 17.62022: 15.52023: 162024: 16.22025: 15.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 15.4% for unemployment rate,percent in 2025.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate,percent in Tunisia peaked at 17.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2014.

That places Tunisia 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 15.6% 15.0% 17.3% 8
2020s 16.2% 15.4% 17.6% 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 1 South Africa 32.4% compare
  2. 2 Jordan 22.9% compare
  3. 4 Morocco 13.0% compare
  4. 5 Algeria 11.7% compare
  5. 6 North Macedonia 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate,percent in Tunisia?
Unemployment rate,percent in Tunisia was 15.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate,percent recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest unemployment rate,percent recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for unemployment rate,percent?
Tunisia ranks 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rate,percent rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate,Percent,,,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 2,196 data points, 1990–2026
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