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This table lists the international rankings of Tunisia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Tunisia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	179	576	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	106	48.50	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	69	5,355,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	53	9.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	78	943,508	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	77	950,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	33	132.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	66	14,598,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	87	$11,770,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	88	$9,882,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	68	-4.50	2016 est.
Central bank discount rate (%)	40	5.75	31 Dec 201
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	75	7.31	31 Dec 2016 est.
Current account balance	162	-$3,397,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	79	$27,230,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	56	40.0	2005 est.
Exports	74	$12,880,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	80	37.40	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	43	20.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	58	71.60	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	103	-49.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	97	18.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	28	1.60	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	80	10.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	73	28.30	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	95	61.60	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	84	$48,380,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	116	$11,700	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	80	$130,800,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	56	1.50	2016 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	102	13.70	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	79	27.00	2010 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	24	2.60	2010 est.
Imports	77	$17,750,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	58	1.10	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	51	3.80	2016 est.
Labor force	92	4,038,000	2016 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	75	14.80	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	11	33.20	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	89	51.70	2014 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	76	$8,887,000,000	31 Dec 2012 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	128	3.80	2005 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	65	57.30	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	85	$6,276,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of broad money	79	$31,320,000,000	31 Dec 2014 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	93	$285,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	63	$37,270,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of domestic credit	72	$35,250,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	76	$12,160,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	101	23.3	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	46	15.40	2016 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	74	21,000,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	44	48,530	2013 est.
Crude Oil - imports	66	22,920	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	58	47,100	2015 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	45	400,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	68	15,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	53	600,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	24	95.9	2012 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	129	1.6	2012 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	32	0.0	2012 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	61	2.6	2012 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	60	500,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	61	4,600,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	68	18,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	61	4,520,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	56	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	44	2,860,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	58	1,661,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	58	65,130,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	83	89,000	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	74	17,650	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	71	64,620	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	85	35,530	2013 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	83	1,148	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	137	1544	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	44	-17	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	61	3,970	2003
Land Area - sq km	93	155,360.00	NA
Land boundaries - km	109	1,495	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	31	64.80	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	55	18.30	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	157	6.60	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	85	28.60	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	16	15.40	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	44	31.10	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	120	246	NA
Population density - Persons per sq km	137	71.67	Jul 2016 est.
Total Area - sq km	93	163,610.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	142	4.60	2011
Water Area - sq km	55	8,250	NA
Military
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	53	1.55	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	90	1,243,287	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	89	1,320,426	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	123	23.02	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	86	834,320	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	87	840,907	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	129	15.05	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	69	2,554,362	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	74	2,402,272	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	39	44.52	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	75	505,612	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	68	520,305	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	92	9.21	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	76	464,227	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	71	448,870	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	96	8.20	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	93	16.40	2016 est.
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	94	2.30	2012
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	52	63.00	2012
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	68	6.00	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	70	11.00	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	86	9.10	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	132	44.80	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	102	33.80	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	35	93.2	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	21	97.7	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	1	100	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	94	6.8	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	100	2.3	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	90	0	2015 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	21	6.20	2012
Health expenditures	45	7.00	2012
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	96	0.04	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	65	100	2014 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	109	2,700	2014 est.
Hospital bed density	53	2.10	2010
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	72	18.10	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	74	24.80	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	75	21.60	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	61	78.40	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	54	74.00	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	57	76.10	2016 est.
Literacy – female (%)	67	74.20	2015 est.
Literacy – male (%)	54	89.60	2015 est.
Literacy – total (%)	77	79.10	2010 est.
Maternal mortality rate	66	56	2010
Median age – female (years)	75	32.70	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	68	31.90	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	74	32.40	2016 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	70	-1.70	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	63	22.30	2008
Physicians density	81	1.22	2010
Population	80	11,134,588	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	97	0.86	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	72	79.8	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	93	20.2	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	47	91.6	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	112	8.4	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	23	97.4	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	124	2.6	NA
School life expectancy - total (years)	6	15	2014
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	11	1.06	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	22	1.01	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	32	0.94	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	19	1.03	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	16	0.97	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	8	1.07	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	21	0.99	2016 est
Suffrage	4	18.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	98	1.98	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	23	42	2012 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	15	36	2012 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	9	42	2011 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	103	1.38	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	77	66.8	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	93	29	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	64	15	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	87	14	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	93	9	NA
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	85	10,354,241	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	64	3,496,190	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	64	41	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	25	3	2015
Pipelines (km)	50	5,013	2013
Railways (km)	69	2,173	2014
Roadways - paved (km)	66	14,756	2010
Roadways - total (km)	114	19,418	2010
Roadways - unpaved (km)	103	4,662	2010

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of Tunisia on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of Tunisia contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of Tunisia should be addressed to the CIA.

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