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Tunisia vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Tunisia has a population of 12.3M (ranked 80/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Tunisia's land area is 59,985 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 91st vs. 60th).

By GDP, Tunisia ranks 93/197 ($51.3B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Tunisia ranks 129/197 ($4,181), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Main facts and rankings

Tunisia Zimbabwe
Population
12437803
17361868
Population rank 81/197 74/197
GDP
$51.3B
2024
$41.5B
2024
GDP rank 93/197 102/197
GDP per capita
$4,181
2024
$2,497
2024
GDP per capita rank 129/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$14,521
2024
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$42.8B
2024
$30.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
83.4%
2024
73%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,487
2024
$1,824
2024
Government debt per person rank 94/185 121/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,951
2026
$2,897
2026
Land area 59,985 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
207.1 ppl/mi²
2026
115.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.83
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
33.5 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.1 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Tunisia and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Tunisia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2024 $51,332,285,657 $41,539,411,516
2023 $48,205,328,303 $35,871,779,681
2022 $44,929,920,093 $40,757,561,709
2021 $47,073,234,359 $41,287,673,690
2020 $42,491,780,918 $31,980,334,561
2019 $41,905,642,419 $33,357,695,635
2018 $42,686,504,460 $34,141,666,667
2017 $42,163,530,591 $51,035,657,371
2016 $44,360,072,680 $20,559,250,000
2015 $45,779,494,042 $19,973,250,000
2014 $50,271,812,921 $19,505,500,000
2013 $48,685,446,414 $19,100,750,000
2012 $47,311,401,813 $17,123,500,000
2011 $48,123,325,825 $14,109,000,000
2010 $46,206,091,938 $12,047,750,000
2009 $43,455,740,497 $9,670,750,000
2008 $44,859,439,902 $4,418,000,000
2007 $38,915,353,867 $5,294,750,000
2006 $34,376,664,601 $5,446,750,000
2005 $32,272,186,695 $5,758,250,000
2004 $31,183,885,241 $5,808,500,000
2003 $27,453,902,261 $5,730,500,000
2002 $23,141,616,605 $6,345,250,000
2001 $22,065,832,449 $6,780,750,000
2000 $21,473,528,161 $6,693,250,000
1999 $22,943,202,175 $6,861,500,000
1998 $21,802,893,587 $6,405,250,000
1997 $20,746,210,354 $8,534,000,000
1996 $19,587,161,807 $8,557,500,000
1995 $18,030,876,599 $7,115,000,000
1994 $15,633,174,304 $6,894,250,000
1993 $14,608,335,608 $6,567,250,000
1992 $15,496,708,060 $6,755,000,000
1991 $13,074,782,609 $8,646,000,000
1990 $12,290,568,182 $8,788,301,546
1989 $10,101,851,745 $8,290,553,535
1988 $10,096,245,762 $7,818,774,177
1987 $9,696,715,911 $6,744,657,033
1986 $9,017,806,654 $6,220,698,247
1985 $8,410,226,053 $5,640,137,575
1984 $8,254,541,195 $6,355,369,172
1983 $8,350,582,748 $7,768,031,182
1982 $8,133,580,052 $8,544,060,905
1981 $8,428,445,294 $8,015,464,252
1980 $8,744,134,354 $6,682,278,300
1979 $7,188,863,904 $5,180,102,910
1978 $5,968,460,080 $4,353,822,343
1977 $5,109,324,009 $4,366,610,469
1976 $4,508,191,942 $4,320,576,877
1975 $4,328,965,588 $4,373,532,601
1974 $3,545,868,575 $3,984,194,614
1973 $2,730,813,385 $3,311,043,292
1972 $2,237,556,149 $2,679,096,597
1971 $1,685,162,272 $2,179,828,710
1970 $1,439,238,095 $1,885,168,339
1969 $1,289,904,762 $1,748,891,294
1968 $1,214,666,667 $1,480,355,355
1967 $1,085,714,286 $1,397,715,282
1966 $1,040,952,381 $1,282,403,936
1965 $991,047,619 $1,312,105,394
1964 $1,025,866,792 $1,217,759,447
1963 $1,026,737,600 $1,160,103,724
1962 $880,027,733 $1,118,172,226
1961 $866,155,429 $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tunisia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2024 $4,181 $2,497
2023 $3,951 $2,195
2022 $3,707 $2,536
2021 $3,907 $2,614
2020 $3,549 $2,060
2019 $3,529 $2,184
2018 $3,628 $2,271
2017 $3,619 $3,445
2016 $3,848 $1,408
2015 $4,015 $1,387
2014 $4,459 $1,373
2013 $4,370 $1,363
2012 $4,297 $1,239
2011 $4,421 $1,038
2010 $4,292 $902
2009 $4,080 $736
2008 $4,255 $341
2007 $3,727 $414
2006 $3,323 $431
2005 $3,147 $461
2004 $3,067 $470
2003 $2,726 $468
2002 $2,321 $525
2001 $2,236 $566
2000 $2,199 $563
1999 $2,376 $582
1998 $2,285 $552
1997 $2,202 $751
1996 $2,107 $767
1995 $1,968 $648
1994 $1,733 $634
1993 $1,649 $605
1992 $1,785 $631
1991 $1,538 $831
1990 $1,476 $867
1989 $1,239 $840
1988 $1,266 $816
1987 $1,245 $726
1986 $1,187 $693
1985 $1,135 $649
1984 $1,143 $757
1983 $1,184 $959
1982 $1,177 $1,096
1981 $1,247 $1,069
1980 $1,324 $949
1979 $1,113 $779
1978 $946 $665
1977 $830 $677
1976 $752 $687
1975 $741 $717
1974 $624 $674
1973 $493 $579
1972 $415 $483
1971 $320 $406
1970 $280.5 $361
1969 $257.7 $346
1968 $248.9 $302
1967 $228 $294.4
1966 $223.8 $278.7
1965 $217.3 $294.3
1964 $228.5 $281.9
1963 $231.9 $277.1
1962 $201.4 $275.7
1961 $200.7 $279.2
1960 - $276.6

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tunisia vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2026 77.1 63.6
2025 76.9 63.3
2024 76.7 63.1
2023 76.5 62.8
2022 76.1 62.4
2021 72.9 60.1
2020 75 61.5
2019 75.6 61.1
2018 75.4 60.9
2017 75.2 60.3
2016 75 59.8
2015 74.9 59
2014 74.8 58.1
2013 74.7 56.8
2012 74.6 55.4
2011 74.5 53.9
2010 74.4 51.9
2009 74.3 49.7
2008 74.2 48.5
2007 74 47.6
2006 73.9 47.1
2005 73.7 46.6
2004 73.5 46
2003 73.3 45.4
2002 73.1 45.9
2001 72.8 44.5
2000 72.6 46
1999 72.3 46.4
1998 72.1 47.6
1997 71.7 48.5
1996 71.2 49
1995 70.8 51.1
1994 70.4 52.5
1993 70 54
1992 69.7 55.6
1991 69.4 57
1990 69.1 58.3
1989 68.8 59.4
1988 68.5 60.2
1987 68 60.7
1986 67.4 61
1985 66.9 60.9
1984 66.3 60.6
1983 65.7 60
1982 65 59.9
1981 64.4 59.4
1980 63.7 59.1
1979 62.9 54.9
1978 62.1 54.7
1977 61.3 57
1976 60.3 57.6
1975 59.3 58.2
1974 58.3 58.2
1973 57.1 58.1
1972 56.1 58.2
1971 54.9 58
1970 53.8 57.8
1969 52.3 57.5
1968 51.3 57.1
1967 50.2 56.8
1966 49.2 56.4
1965 48.2 55.9
1964 47.3 55.4
1963 46.4 54.9
1962 45.6 54.5
1961 44.3 54
1960 44 53.5
1959 43.4 53
1958 42.7 52.6
1957 42.1 52.2
1956 41.3 51.8
1955 40.8 51.4
1954 40 51
1953 39.7 50.6
1952 39.3 50.2
1951 38.7 49.8
1950 38.2 49.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Tunisia and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2024 12,277,109 16,634,373
2023 12,200,431 16,340,822
2022 12,119,334 16,069,056
2021 12,048,622 15,797,210
2020 11,974,057 15,526,888
2019 11,875,081 15,271,368
2018 11,765,514 15,034,452
2017 11,650,498 14,812,482
2016 11,528,674 14,600,294
2015 11,402,264 14,399,013
2014 11,274,288 14,207,359
2013 11,141,361 14,013,808
2012 11,009,647 13,817,887
2011 10,886,035 13,595,424
2010 10,765,980 13,356,548
2009 10,650,681 13,142,790
2008 10,542,635 12,959,149
2007 10,441,702 12,804,058
2006 10,346,410 12,636,445
2005 10,255,472 12,483,432
2004 10,166,163 12,365,896
2003 10,071,632 12,232,323
2002 9,971,515 12,087,653
2001 9,869,677 11,971,901
2000 9,764,935 11,892,055
1999 9,655,963 11,783,458
1998 9,541,667 11,594,297
1997 9,421,270 11,369,827
1996 9,294,432 11,158,360
1995 9,161,258 10,974,599
1994 9,018,448 10,873,148
1993 8,857,910 10,860,288
1992 8,682,512 10,702,700
1991 8,501,827 10,404,816
1990 8,324,509 10,137,281
1989 8,151,660 9,864,798
1988 7,974,440 9,583,094
1987 7,789,987 9,284,644
1986 7,600,301 8,982,578
1985 7,409,903 8,686,813
1984 7,220,044 8,391,488
1983 7,053,800 8,098,404
1982 6,908,642 7,796,496
1981 6,758,284 7,498,635
1980 6,606,195 7,041,303
1979 6,456,419 6,647,556
1978 6,309,390 6,543,575
1977 6,155,931 6,449,512
1976 5,996,994 6,287,105
1975 5,839,262 6,098,658
1974 5,684,674 5,908,328
1973 5,537,242 5,720,404
1972 5,396,557 5,542,445
1971 5,261,658 5,374,712
1970 5,131,396 5,215,918
1969 5,004,697 5,058,181
1968 4,879,899 4,900,440
1967 4,760,970 4,748,307
1966 4,652,287 4,601,217
1965 4,561,385 4,458,462
1964 4,489,869 4,320,006
1963 4,427,131 4,185,877
1962 4,369,136 4,055,959
1961 4,316,278 3,930,401
1960 4,267,288 3,809,389

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Tunisia and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2023 1.83 3.72
2022 1.85 3.77
2021 1.8 3.77
2020 2 3.75
2019 2.1 3.75
2018 2.13 3.74
2017 2.21 3.77
2016 2.28 3.83
2015 2.31 3.91
2014 2.32 4.01
2013 2.31 4.11
2012 2.28 4.13
2011 2.19 4.13
2010 2.08 4.04
2009 2 3.95
2008 1.98 3.78
2007 1.96 3.68
2006 1.95 3.64
2005 1.95 3.69
2004 1.95 3.78
2003 1.96 3.86
2002 1.94 3.93
2001 1.98 3.98
2000 2.03 4.01
1999 2.08 4.06
1998 2.2 4.07
1997 2.34 4.08
1996 2.49 4.11
1995 2.67 4.15
1994 2.87 4.28
1993 3.06 4.39
1992 3.19 4.57
1991 3.31 4.72
1990 3.44 4.88
1989 3.57 5.07
1988 3.83 5.28
1987 4.1 5.5
1986 4.36 5.69
1985 4.52 5.87
1984 4.66 6.04
1983 4.77 6.2
1982 4.89 6.33
1981 5.02 6.45
1980 5.03 6.52
1979 5.18 6.59
1978 5.4 6.66
1977 5.68 6.71
1976 5.87 6.77
1975 5.97 6.83
1974 6.05 6.88
1973 6.12 6.94
1972 6.19 6.94
1971 6.29 6.94
1970 6.43 6.98
1969 6.62 7.04
1968 6.81 7.11
1967 6.95 7.16
1966 7.06 7.2
1965 7.11 7.23
1964 7.17 7.23
1963 7.17 7.23
1962 7.17 7.23
1961 7.16 7.21
1960 7.16 7.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Tunisia and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Tunisia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Tunisia Zimbabwe
2024 33.5 19
2023 33.2 18.9
2022 32.8 18.7
2021 32.4 18.6
2020 32 18.5
2019 31.7 18.3
2018 31.4 18.2
2017 31.1 18.1
2016 30.8 18
2015 30.4 18
2014 30.1 18
2013 29.8 18
2012 29.5 18.1
2011 29.2 18.2
2010 28.9 18.3
2009 28.5 18.4
2008 28.1 18.5
2007 27.6 18.5
2006 27.2 18.5
2005 26.7 18.3
2004 26.2 18.3
2003 25.7 18.2
2002 25.3 18.1
2001 24.8 18
2000 24.4 17.8
1999 24 17.7
1998 23.6 17.5
1997 23.2 17.2
1996 22.9 16.9
1995 22.5 16.6
1994 22.1 16.4
1993 21.8 16.3
1992 21.5 16.4
1991 21.2 16.5
1990 21 16.3
1989 20.7 16.1
1988 20.4 15.9
1987 20.2 15.9
1986 19.9 15.9
1985 19.7 15.9
1984 19.5 15.8
1983 19.2 15.8
1982 19 15.8
1981 18.7 15.7
1980 18.5 15.6
1979 18.3 15.6
1978 18.1 15.7
1977 18 15.8
1976 17.9 15.8
1975 17.8 15.9
1974 17.8 15.9
1973 17.7 15.8
1972 17.6 15.8
1971 17.6 15.8
1970 17.6 15.7
1969 17.5 15.7
1968 17.6 15.7
1967 17.7 15.7
1966 17.8 15.7
1965 17.9 15.7
1964 18 15.7
1963 18.1 15.8
1962 18.2 16
1961 18.3 16.2
1960 18.4 16.4

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Tunisia Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$47.7B
2024
$39.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.8%
2024
12.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.73%
2023
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.51%
2024
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel
48,000
2020
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.92%
2024
-1.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
15.1%
2023
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.6%
2024
50.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.6%
2024
35%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.1
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27%
2021
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.1%
2021
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
74
2024
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$8.3B
2024
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$9.34B
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.26B
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
2,012,000
2020
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.96%
2020
1.25%
2020
Banked people share
37.8%
2024
49.5%
2024

Energy

Tunisia Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
956 kg
2022
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.2
2022
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
32.2 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.62 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.8%
2022
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
11.6%
2021
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.05%
2022
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share
53.1%
2022
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,595 kWh
2022
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.82%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.07%
2022
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Tunisia Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.15%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
-14,523
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
70.4%
2024
39.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
47.7:52.3
2024
Average male height
5.8 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49.8
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
39
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
67
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
4.62
2020
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.5
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
86.3%
2023
89.8%
2022
English speaking
8%
2025
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
38.4%
2023

Health

Tunisia Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$318
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$120.5
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
77.1 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.14%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.32
2021
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12.9
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
27.7%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
16%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
74
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
20.5%
2022
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.71 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Tunisia Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.1%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
4,886 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
37,454 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,731 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,272 mi
2023
60,439 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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