Population
11.6M
Unitary presidential republic
GDP per capita, PPP
$16,157
in 2031
Passport power
#130
36 visa-free destinations
Cities rated
19
Top: Tunis
Country overview
- Official name
- Tunisian Republic
- Capital
- Tunis
- Continent
- Africa / Northern Africa
- Area
- 163,610 km²
- Population
- 11.6M
- Density
- 70.7/km²
- Government
- Unitary presidential republic
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Driving side
- Right
- TLD
- .tn
- Calling code
- +216
- Timezone
- UTC+01:00
Visa and travel
- Passport power rank
- #130 of 199
- Visa-free destinations
- 36
- Total accessible
- 65
Culture and society
- Languages
- Arabic (العربية)
- Religions
- Sunni islam 99.0%, Others 1.0%
- Currencies
- د.ت TND — Tunisian dinar
Key figures
- HDI
- 0.746
- GDP per capita (2031)
- $16,157
- Life expectancy (2024)
- 76.7 yrs
- Internet users (2024)
- 76.5%
- Gini index (2015)
- 32.8
- Inflation (2031)
- 9.6%
- Unemployment (2025)
- 15.2%
- Urban population (2025)
- 70.7%
- Life satisfaction (2025)
- 4.8/10
- PM2.5 (2024)
- 20.2 µg/m³
- Homicide rate (2020)
- 4.7/100k
- Human capital (2020)
- 0.52