Tunisia has a population of 12.3M (ranked 80/197), compared with 1K in The Vatican (ranked 197/197). Tunisia's land area is 59,985 sq mi versus 0.17 sq mi for The Vatican (ranked 91st vs. 197th).
By GDP, Tunisia ranks 90/197 ($53.4B) and The Vatican ranks 197/197 ($19.8M). By GDP per capita, Tunisia ranks 127/197 ($4,350), while The Vatican ranks 59/197 ($19,800).
Main facts and rankings
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|
|
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Population |
12402051
|
949
|
Population rank | 80/197 | 197/197 |
GDP |
$53.4B
2024 |
$19.8M
2025 |
GDP rank | 90/197 | 197/197 |
GDP per capita |
$4,350
2024 |
$19,800
2025 |
GDP per capita rank | 127/197 | 59/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$14,451
2024 |
$39,191
2025 |
Government debt |
$44.4B
2024 |
n/a |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
82.9%
2025 |
n/a |
Government debt per person |
$3,617
2024 |
n/a |
Government debt per person rank | 95/185 | n/a |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$4,061
2025 |
$17,307
2025 |
Land area |
59,985 sq mi
2025 |
0.17 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
204.7 ppl/mi²
2024 |
5,886 ppl/mi²
2019 |
Fertility rate |
1.83
2023 |
n/a |
Median age |
33.5 years
2024 |
n/a |
Life expectancy |
76.9 years
2025 |
83.3 years
2025 |
Tunisia and Vatican: Comparison Charts
Tunisia vs. Vatican life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
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|
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1950 | 38.2 | 65.9 |
1951 | 38.7 | 65.3 |
1952 | 39.3 | 65.7 |
1953 | 39.7 | 66.3 |
1954 | 40 | 67.5 |
1955 | 40.8 | 67.8 |
1956 | 41.3 | 67.3 |
1957 | 42.1 | 67.5 |
1958 | 42.7 | 68.7 |
1959 | 43.4 | 69.2 |
1960 | 44 | 69.2 |
1961 | 44.3 | 69.8 |
1962 | 45.6 | 69.2 |
1963 | 46.4 | 69.3 |
1964 | 47.3 | 70.3 |
1965 | 48.2 | 70.1 |
1966 | 49.2 | 70.9 |
1967 | 50.2 | 70.9 |
1968 | 51.3 | 70.7 |
1969 | 52.3 | 70.7 |
1970 | 53.8 | 71.5 |
1971 | 54.9 | 71.7 |
1972 | 56.1 | 72 |
1973 | 57.1 | 71.9 |
1974 | 58.3 | 72.7 |
1975 | 59.3 | 72.6 |
1976 | 60.3 | 72.9 |
1977 | 61.3 | 73.3 |
1978 | 62.1 | 73.7 |
1979 | 62.9 | 74 |
1980 | 63.7 | 74.1 |
1981 | 64.4 | 74.3 |
1982 | 65 | 74.8 |
1983 | 65.7 | 74.7 |
1984 | 66.3 | 75.1 |
1985 | 66.9 | 75.5 |
1986 | 67.4 | 75.7 |
1987 | 68 | 76.2 |
1988 | 68.5 | 76.4 |
1989 | 68.8 | 76.8 |
1990 | 69.1 | 76.9 |
1991 | 69.4 | 76.9 |
1992 | 69.7 | 77.3 |
1993 | 70 | 77 |
1994 | 70.4 | 77.7 |
1995 | 70.8 | 77.8 |
1996 | 71.2 | 78.5 |
1997 | 71.7 | 78.2 |
1998 | 72.1 | 78.3 |
1999 | 72.3 | 78.7 |
2000 | 72.6 | 79.3 |
2001 | 72.8 | 79.9 |
2002 | 73.1 | 80 |
2003 | 73.3 | 79.8 |
2004 | 73.5 | 80.2 |
2005 | 73.7 | 80.6 |
2006 | 73.9 | 81.2 |
2007 | 74 | 81.3 |
2008 | 74.2 | 81.4 |
2009 | 74.3 | 81.3 |
2010 | 74.4 | 81.5 |
2011 | 74.5 | 81.7 |
2012 | 74.6 | 82 |
2013 | 74.7 | 82.5 |
2014 | 74.8 | 82.6 |
2015 | 74.9 | 82.5 |
2016 | 75 | 82.9 |
2017 | 75.2 | 82.7 |
2018 | 75.4 | 83.3 |
2019 | 75.6 | 83.6 |
2020 | 75 | 83 |
2021 | 72.9 | 82.9 |
2022 | 76.1 | 83.3 |
2023 | 76.5 | 83 |
2024 | 76.7 | 83.1 |
2025 | 76.9 | 83.3 |
Tunisia and Vatican population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
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|
|
|
1960 | 4,267,288 | - |
1961 | 4,316,278 | - |
1962 | 4,369,136 | - |
1963 | 4,427,131 | - |
1964 | 4,489,869 | - |
1965 | 4,561,385 | - |
1966 | 4,652,287 | - |
1967 | 4,760,970 | - |
1968 | 4,879,899 | - |
1969 | 5,004,697 | - |
1970 | 5,131,396 | - |
1971 | 5,261,658 | - |
1972 | 5,396,557 | - |
1973 | 5,537,242 | - |
1974 | 5,684,674 | - |
1975 | 5,839,262 | - |
1976 | 5,996,994 | - |
1977 | 6,155,931 | - |
1978 | 6,309,390 | - |
1979 | 6,456,419 | - |
1980 | 6,606,195 | - |
1981 | 6,758,284 | - |
1982 | 6,908,642 | - |
1983 | 7,053,800 | - |
1984 | 7,220,044 | - |
1985 | 7,409,903 | - |
1986 | 7,600,301 | - |
1987 | 7,789,987 | - |
1988 | 7,974,440 | - |
1989 | 8,151,660 | - |
1990 | 8,324,509 | - |
1991 | 8,501,827 | - |
1992 | 8,682,512 | - |
1993 | 8,857,910 | - |
1994 | 9,018,448 | - |
1995 | 9,161,258 | - |
1996 | 9,294,432 | - |
1997 | 9,421,270 | - |
1998 | 9,541,667 | - |
1999 | 9,655,963 | - |
2000 | 9,764,935 | 880 |
2001 | 9,869,677 | 890 |
2002 | 9,971,515 | 900 |
2003 | 10,071,632 | 911 |
2004 | 10,166,163 | 921 |
2005 | 10,255,472 | 921 |
2006 | 10,346,410 | 932 |
2007 | 10,441,702 | 821 |
2008 | 10,542,635 | 824 |
2009 | 10,650,681 | 826 |
2010 | 10,765,980 | 829 |
2011 | 10,886,035 | 832 |
2012 | 11,009,647 | 836 |
2013 | 11,141,361 | 839 |
2014 | 11,274,288 | 842 |
2015 | 11,402,264 | 1,000 |
2016 | 11,528,674 | - |
2017 | 11,650,498 | 1,000 |
2018 | 11,765,514 | - |
2019 | 11,875,081 | 1,000 |
2020 | 11,974,057 | - |
2021 | 12,048,622 | - |
2022 | 12,119,334 | - |
2023 | 12,200,431 | - |
2024 | 12,277,109 | - |
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Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$47.9B
2024 |
n/a |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
32.4%
2025 |
n/a |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
6.73%
2023 |
n/a |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
2.36%
2023 |
n/a |
Armed forces personnel |
48,000
2020 |
n/a |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-5.43%
2025 |
n/a |
Unemployment rate |
15.1%
2023 |
n/a |
Services, % of GDP |
62.1%
2023 |
n/a |
Industry, % of GDP |
23.6%
2023 |
n/a |
Economic freedom index |
49.1
2025 |
65
2025 |
Income share by richest 10% |
27%
2021 |
n/a |
Income share by poorest 10% |
3.1%
2021 |
n/a |
Listed domestic companies |
74
2024 |
n/a |
Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$8.3B
2024 |
n/a |
Total reserves including gold |
$9.34B
2024 |
n/a |
Personal remittances received |
$3.26B
2024 |
n/a |
International tourist arrivals |
2,012,000
2020 |
n/a |
International tourism as share of exports |
8.96%
2020 |
n/a |
Banked people share |
37.8%
2024 |
n/a |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
956 kg
2022 |
n/a |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$14.2
2022 |
n/a |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
31.5 megatons
2023 |
n/a |
CO2 emissions per capita |
2.58 tons
2023 |
n/a |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
86.8%
2022 |
n/a |
Renewable energy use share |
11.6%
2021 |
n/a |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
1.05%
2022 |
n/a |
Net energy imports use share |
53.1%
2022 |
n/a |
Electric power consumption per capita |
1,595 kWh
2022 |
n/a |
Renewable electricity output share |
2.82%
2021 |
n/a |
Hydroelectric share |
0.07%
2022 |
n/a |
Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
n/a |
Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
n/a |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
0.15%
2024 |
0.00001%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-15,221
2024 |
n/a |
Urban population |
70.9%
2024 |
n/a |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
n/a |
Average male height |
5.8 ft
2025 |
n/a |
Average female height |
5.31 ft
2025 |
n/a |
Quality of life index |
48.8
2025 |
76
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
39
2024 |
60
2025 |
Higher education index |
41
2025 |
32
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
4.62
2020 |
0
2023 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
16.5
2019 |
0.5
2025 |
Visa free countries |
79
2025 |
150
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
86.3%
2023 |
100%
2013 |
English speaking |
8%
2025 |
20%
2025 |
People using the Internet |
72.4%
2023 |
n/a |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$265.9
2022 |
n/a |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$90
2022 |
n/a |
Life expectancy |
76.9 years
2025 |
83.3 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
4.38%
2022 |
n/a |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
1.29
2021 |
n/a |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
36
2023 |
n/a |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
12.9
2023 |
n/a |
Obesity rate |
27.7%
2022 |
n/a |
Diabetes prevalence |
16%
2024 |
n/a |
Air quality index |
74
2025 |
72
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
20.5%
2022 |
n/a |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
1.71 liters
2020 |
n/a |
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