Urban population in Tunisia in 2025 — 8,730,803 people. Ranked 72 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 446.1%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Tunisia
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.73M | +92,809 | +1.07% |
| 2024 | 8.64M | +94,439 | +1.11% |
| 2023 | 8.54M | +95,514 | +1.13% |
| 2022 | 8.45M | +86,327 | +1.03% |
| 2021 | 8.36M | +87,124 | +1.05% |
| 2020 | 8.27M | +102,083 | +1.25% |
| 2019 | 8.17M | +107,421 | +1.33% |
| 2018 | 8.07M | +109,219 | +1.37% |
| 2017 | 7.96M | +109,182 | +1.39% |
| 2016 | 7.85M | +106,738 | +1.38% |
| 2015 | 7.74M | +101,339 | +1.33% |
| 2014 | 7.64M | +118,194 | +1.57% |
| 2013 | 7.52M | +120,842 | +1.63% |
| 2012 | 7.4M | +114,726 | +1.57% |
| 2011 | 7.28M | +111,688 | +1.56% |
| 2010 | 7.17M | +107,899 | +1.53% |
| 2009 | 7.07M | +99,993 | +1.44% |
| 2008 | 6.97M | +94,626 | +1.38% |
| 2007 | 6.87M | +91,571 | +1.35% |
| 2006 | 6.78M | +89,005 | +1.33% |
| 2005 | 6.69M | +89,451 | +1.36% |
| 2004 | 6.6M | +93,775 | +1.44% |
| 2003 | 6.51M | +96,923 | +1.51% |
| 2002 | 6.41M | +97,844 | +1.55% |
| 2001 | 6.31M | +99,945 | +1.61% |
| 2000 | 6.21M | +103,278 | +1.69% |
| 1999 | 6.11M | +107,656 | +1.79% |
| 1998 | 6M | +112,839 | +1.92% |
| 1997 | 5.89M | +118,512 | +2.05% |
| 1996 | 5.77M | +124,361 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 5.65M | +132,169 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 5.51M | +149,514 | +2.79% |
| 1993 | 5.36M | +169,453 | +3.26% |
| 1992 | 5.19M | +179,925 | +3.59% |
| 1991 | 5.01M | +181,482 | +3.76% |
| 1990 | 4.83M | +179,018 | +3.85% |
| 1989 | 4.65M | +178,428 | +3.99% |
| 1988 | 4.48M | +176,339 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 4.3M | +170,293 | +4.12% |
| 1986 | 4.13M | +159,311 | +4.01% |
| 1985 | 3.97M | +145,238 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 3.82M | +120,352 | +3.25% |
| 1983 | 3.7M | +101,630 | +2.82% |
| 1982 | 3.6M | +99,251 | +2.83% |
| 1981 | 3.5M | +96,862 | +2.84% |
| 1980 | 3.41M | +94,072 | +2.84% |
| 1979 | 3.31M | +92,623 | +2.88% |
| 1978 | 3.22M | +97,257 | +3.11% |
| 1977 | 3.12M | +102,606 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.02M | +105,478 | +3.62% |
| 1975 | 2.91M | +113,273 | +4.04% |
| 1974 | 2.8M | +123,242 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 2.68M | +128,665 | +5.05% |
| 1972 | 2.55M | +129,966 | +5.37% |
| 1971 | 2.42M | +127,641 | +5.57% |
| 1970 | 2.29M | +122,011 | +5.62% |
| 1969 | 2.17M | +113,647 | +5.53% |
| 1968 | 2.06M | +100,518 | +5.14% |
| 1967 | 1.96M | +82,652 | +4.41% |
| 1966 | 1.87M | +64,470 | +3.57% |
| 1965 | 1.81M | +51,973 | +2.96% |
| 1964 | 1.76M | +45,135 | +2.64% |
| 1963 | 1.71M | +40,740 | +2.44% |
| 1962 | 1.67M | +36,987 | +2.26% |
| 1961 | 1.63M | +34,466 | +2.16% |
| 1960 | 1.6M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
