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Population in Estonia compared to Tunisia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,372,341 in 2024 vs 12,277,109 people in Tunisia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,339,590 people compared to 12,437,803 in Tunisia.

Population statistics:

  • Tunisia's population is 9.28 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Tunisia is the 81st.
  • The countries together account for 0.17% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.15% for Tunisia.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs +0.89% in Tunisia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Estonia has decreased from 1.35M people to 1.34M (0.54% decline), while Tunisia has grown from 10.3M to 12.4M (20.2% growth).

Estonia vs Tunisia: population by year and forecast

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Estonia Tunisia
2100 831,394 10,722,837
2099 836,965 10,798,417
2098 842,414 10,872,527
2097 847,873 10,944,510
2096 853,472 11,017,262
2095 859,044 11,088,773
2094 864,547 11,159,761
2093 870,136 11,228,741
2092 875,676 11,296,441
2091 881,282 11,362,922
2090 887,028 11,428,150
2089 892,857 11,492,395
2088 898,736 11,554,451
2087 904,914 11,616,399
2086 911,254 11,677,706
2085 917,722 11,736,824
2084 924,458 11,795,185
2083 931,259 11,853,617
2082 938,110 11,911,196
2081 944,978 11,966,771
2080 952,018 12,023,486
2079 959,194 12,080,879
2078 966,496 12,138,513
2077 973,883 12,194,072
2076 981,283 12,247,445
2075 988,735 12,301,960
2074 996,352 12,355,470
2073 1,004,078 12,410,281
2072 1,011,873 12,463,568
2071 1,019,779 12,517,952
2070 1,027,821 12,571,557
2069 1,035,828 12,625,027
2068 1,043,819 12,677,388
2067 1,051,892 12,728,611
2066 1,059,940 12,778,160
2065 1,068,064 12,827,417
2064 1,076,199 12,873,288
2063 1,084,303 12,917,720
2062 1,092,418 12,960,075
2061 1,100,514 12,999,502
2060 1,108,650 13,037,172
2059 1,116,534 13,069,268
2058 1,124,375 13,098,461
2057 1,132,033 13,124,682
2056 1,139,610 13,147,057
2055 1,147,117 13,164,337
2054 1,154,317 13,177,456
2053 1,161,452 13,184,564
2052 1,168,381 13,188,052
2051 1,175,291 13,187,435
2050 1,182,029 13,181,992
2049 1,188,633 13,173,401
2048 1,194,960 13,160,968
2047 1,201,294 13,144,429
2046 1,207,577 13,125,908
2045 1,213,815 13,104,999
2044 1,220,042 13,081,801
2043 1,226,162 13,057,259
2042 1,232,282 13,031,516
2041 1,238,386 13,006,019
2040 1,244,441 12,979,703
2039 1,250,581 12,952,741
2038 1,256,780 12,925,306
2037 1,263,149 12,896,316
2036 1,269,700 12,865,989
2035 1,276,331 12,835,689
2034 1,283,159 12,803,284
2033 1,290,037 12,766,519
2032 1,297,036 12,728,299
2031 1,304,102 12,687,827
2030 1,311,189 12,644,489
2029 1,318,225 12,596,686
2028 1,325,354 12,542,752
2027 1,332,492 12,484,560
2026 1,339,590 12,420,467
2025 1,358,931 12,351,028
2024 1,372,341 12,277,109
2023 1,370,286 12,200,431
2022 1,348,840 12,119,334
2021 1,330,932 12,048,622
2020 1,329,522 11,974,057
2019 1,326,898 11,875,081
2018 1,321,977 11,765,514
2017 1,317,384 11,650,498
2016 1,315,790 11,528,674
2015 1,315,407 11,402,264
2014 1,314,545 11,274,288
2013 1,317,997 11,141,361
2012 1,322,696 11,009,647
2011 1,327,439 10,886,035
2010 1,331,475 10,765,980
2009 1,334,515 10,650,681
2008 1,337,090 10,542,635
2007 1,340,680 10,441,702
2006 1,346,810 10,346,410
2005 1,354,775 10,255,472
2004 1,362,550 10,166,163
2003 1,370,720 10,071,632
2002 1,379,350 9,971,515
2001 1,388,115 9,869,677
2000 1,396,985 9,764,935
1999 1,390,244 9,655,963
1998 1,386,156 9,541,667
1997 1,399,535 9,421,270
1996 1,415,594 9,294,432
1995 1,436,634 9,161,258
1994 1,462,514 9,018,448
1993 1,494,128 8,857,910
1992 1,533,091 8,682,512
1991 1,561,314 8,501,827
1990 1,569,174 8,324,509
1989 1,568,131 8,151,660
1988 1,561,900 7,974,440
1987 1,552,221 7,789,987
1986 1,540,190 7,600,301
1985 1,528,781 7,409,903
1984 1,518,617 7,220,044
1983 1,508,745 7,053,800
1982 1,498,414 6,908,642
1981 1,487,666 6,758,284
1980 1,477,219 6,606,195
1979 1,468,333 6,456,419
1978 1,460,188 6,309,390
1977 1,450,211 6,155,931
1976 1,439,576 5,996,994
1975 1,429,352 5,839,262
1974 1,418,169 5,684,674
1973 1,405,951 5,537,242
1972 1,392,518 5,396,557
1971 1,376,955 5,261,658
1970 1,360,076 5,131,396
1969 1,345,249 5,004,697
1968 1,331,214 4,879,899
1967 1,318,946 4,760,970
1966 1,308,597 4,652,287
1965 1,294,566 4,561,385
1964 1,277,086 4,489,869
1963 1,258,857 4,427,131
1962 1,241,623 4,369,136
1961 1,225,077 4,316,278
1960 1,211,537 4,267,288

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/tunisia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Estonia decreased by 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Estonia gained 23,800 people (a 1.81% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 909,129 people (a 7.89% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2006 and is 155th in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 11.8% to 1,182,029 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Tunisia will increase by 5.98% to 13,181,992 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.

Tunisia is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 13.2M people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 831K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Estonia
Factual

Projection
Tunisia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Estonia Tunisia
2100 -0.67% -0.7%
2099 -0.65% -0.68%
2098 -0.64% -0.66%
2097 -0.66% -0.66%
2096 -0.65% -0.64%
2095 -0.64% -0.64%
2094 -0.64% -0.61%
2093 -0.63% -0.6%
2092 -0.64% -0.59%
2091 -0.65% -0.57%
2090 -0.65% -0.56%
2089 -0.65% -0.54%
2088 -0.68% -0.53%
2087 -0.7% -0.52%
2086 -0.7% -0.5%
2085 -0.73% -0.49%
2084 -0.73% -0.49%
2083 -0.73% -0.48%
2082 -0.73% -0.46%
2081 -0.74% -0.47%
2080 -0.75% -0.48%
2079 -0.76% -0.47%
2078 -0.76% -0.46%
2077 -0.75% -0.44%
2076 -0.75% -0.44%
2075 -0.76% -0.43%
2074 -0.77% -0.44%
2073 -0.77% -0.43%
2072 -0.78% -0.43%
2071 -0.78% -0.43%
2070 -0.77% -0.42%
2069 -0.77% -0.41%
2068 -0.77% -0.4%
2067 -0.76% -0.39%
2066 -0.76% -0.38%
2065 -0.76% -0.36%
2064 -0.75% -0.34%
2063 -0.74% -0.33%
2062 -0.74% -0.3%
2061 -0.73% -0.29%
2060 -0.71% -0.25%
2059 -0.7% -0.22%
2058 -0.68% -0.2%
2057 -0.66% -0.17%
2056 -0.65% -0.13%
2055 -0.62% -0.1%
2054 -0.61% -0.05%
2053 -0.59% -0.03%
2052 -0.59% 0.005%
2051 -0.57% 0.04%
2050 -0.56% 0.07%
2049 -0.53% 0.09%
2048 -0.53% 0.13%
2047 -0.52% 0.14%
2046 -0.51% 0.16%
2045 -0.51% 0.18%
2044 -0.5% 0.19%
2043 -0.5% 0.2%
2042 -0.49% 0.2%
2041 -0.49% 0.2%
2040 -0.49% 0.21%
2039 -0.49% 0.21%
2038 -0.5% 0.22%
2037 -0.52% 0.24%
2036 -0.52% 0.24%
2035 -0.53% 0.25%
2034 -0.53% 0.29%
2033 -0.54% 0.3%
2032 -0.54% 0.32%
2031 -0.54% 0.34%
2030 -0.53% 0.38%
2029 -0.54% 0.43%
2028 -0.54% 0.47%
2027 -0.53% 0.52%
2026 -1.42% 0.56%
2025 -0.98% 0.6%
2024 0.15% 0.63%
2023 1.59% 0.67%
2022 1.35% 0.59%
2021 0.11% 0.62%
2020 0.2% 0.83%
2019 0.37% 0.93%
2018 0.35% 0.99%
2017 0.12% 1.06%
2016 0.03% 1.11%
2015 0.07% 1.14%
2014 -0.26% 1.19%
2013 -0.36% 1.2%
2012 -0.36% 1.14%
2011 -0.3% 1.12%
2010 -0.23% 1.08%
2009 -0.19% 1.02%
2008 -0.27% 0.97%
2007 -0.46% 0.92%
2006 -0.59% 0.89%
2005 -0.57% 0.88%
2004 -0.6% 0.94%
2003 -0.63% 1%
2002 -0.63% 1.03%
2001 -0.63% 1.07%
2000 0.48% 1.13%
1999 0.29% 1.2%
1998 -0.96% 1.28%
1997 -1.13% 1.36%
1996 -1.46% 1.45%
1995 -1.77% 1.58%
1994 -2.12% 1.81%
1993 -2.54% 2.02%
1992 -1.81% 2.13%
1991 -0.5% 2.13%
1990 0.07% 2.12%
1989 0.4% 2.22%
1988 0.62% 2.37%
1987 0.78% 2.5%
1986 0.75% 2.57%
1985 0.67% 2.63%
1984 0.65% 2.36%
1983 0.69% 2.1%
1982 0.72% 2.22%
1981 0.71% 2.3%
1980 0.61% 2.32%
1979 0.56% 2.33%
1978 0.69% 2.49%
1977 0.74% 2.65%
1976 0.72% 2.7%
1975 0.79% 2.72%
1974 0.87% 2.66%
1973 0.96% 2.61%
1972 1.13% 2.56%
1971 1.24% 2.54%
1970 1.1% 2.53%
1969 1.05% 2.56%
1968 0.93% 2.5%
1967 0.79% 2.34%
1966 1.08% 1.99%
1965 1.37% 1.59%
1964 1.45% 1.42%
1963 1.39% 1.33%
1962 1.35% 1.22%
1961 1.12% 1.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/tunisia | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Estonia grew by 0.15%, while Tunisia's population grew by 0.63%.

Live population counters

Estonia Tunisia
Current population
1339590
12437803
Population rank 155/197 81/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.15%
One net population change
4.26 hours
6.85 minutes
One birth every
47.9 minutes
3.13 minutes
One death every
32.8 minutes
7.1 minutes
Daily growth/decline +6 +210
Annual growth/decline +2,055 +76,678
Annual growth/decline rate +0.15% +0.63%
Population growth rate rank 158/197 124/197
One migration net change every
39.5 minutes
36.3 minutes
Annual migration change -13,350 -14,523
Net migration rank 141/196 142/196
Foreign-born residents 203,046 63,201
Foreign-born residents rank 110/195 145/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 0.5%
Foreign-born share rank 43/195 177/195

Natural population change vs migration

Estonia
Natural

Migration
Tunisia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Estonia Tunisia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -13,350 - -14,523
2024 - -7,742 - -15,221
2023 -5,070 5,717 93,663 -14,001
2022 -5,665 39,754 96,531 -14,001
2021 -5,324 7,043 68,087 -9,190
2020 -2,659 3,694 109,431 -19,188
2019 -1,327 5,386 127,312 -19,612
2018 -1,322 7,089 132,445 -21,012
2017 -1,713 5,202 140,971 -22,365
2016 -1,316 1,081 148,870 -23,827
2015 -1,315 4,261 153,007 -25,229
2014 -1,972 -674 154,762 -26,586
2013 -1,713 -2,688 154,687 -17,020
2012 -1,455 -3,674 151,812 -26,059
2011 -531 -3,941 143,401 -21,935
2010 0 -3,781 132,809 -14,168
2009 -400 -2,089 125,465 -13,512
2008 -668 -2,034 121,873 -17,742
2007 -1,608 -2,941 118,920 -21,190
2006 -2,559 -5,351 116,945 -24,098
2005 -2,981 -5,208 115,374 -26,361
2004 -3,679 -3,681 113,322 -23,735
2003 -5,072 -3,705 111,926 -12,459
2002 -5,380 -2,889 109,099 -8,334
2001 -5,830 -3,280 110,146 -7,235
2000 -5,309 -3,083 112,501 -5,937
1999 -6,117 1,419 114,829 -3,452
1998 -7,208 -3,296 121,332 -4,111
1997 -6,018 -4,066 128,327 -4,756
1996 -5,662 -10,540 135,615 -5,506
1995 -7,327 -12,655 144,345 -8,095
1994 -8,044 -17,984 153,647 -4,271
1993 -5,976 -25,501 160,922 10,771
1992 -1,993 -38,391 163,978 15,124
1991 -312 -9,712 166,245 16,021
1990 2,825 -2,660 168,180 4,183
1989 5,803 -368 169,221 4,100
1988 6,404 5,256 177,176 3,934
1987 6,829 5,389 184,101 3,711
1986 6,160 5,260 188,107 3,464
1985 4,281 5,097 186,344 2,887
1984 5,163 5,006 182,386 8,109
1983 5,884 4,986 179,878 -37,895
1982 5,244 4,832 177,898 -29,559
1981 4,612 4,789 176,628 -24,242
1980 3,989 4,619 171,094 -19,321
1979 3,818 4,521 171,463 -23,688
1978 4,088 7,234 173,255 -26,968
1977 4,931 7,189 174,539 -13,910
1976 4,319 6,942 172,744 -15,499
1975 4,717 6,737 166,991 -8,765
1974 5,956 6,594 160,200 -9,254
1973 5,623 6,488 153,525 -9,606
1972 6,267 6,432 147,239 -9,790
1971 7,160 6,392 142,296 -9,949
1970 6,257 6,158 138,235 -10,054
1969 5,515 8,650 135,257 -10,049
1968 5,592 9,403 134,246 -9,848
1967 5,012 9,115 132,626 -19,155
1966 4,842 8,998 131,274 -27,393
1965 5,437 8,851 127,673 -49,751
1964 6,897 8,734 124,711 -59,602
1963 6,043 8,410 120,865 -60,505
1962 6,457 8,248 116,887 -61,260
1961 7,228 7,991 111,459 -61,369
1960 7,511 7,762 109,234 -61,334

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/estonia/tunisia | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.1% of the population change in Estonia is from natural causes (a loss of 27,683 people) and 73.9% is from migration (a gain of 78,553 people). In Tunisia 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225,079 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 195,011 people).

As of 2024, 203,046 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Estonia, compared to 63,201 people or 0.5% in Tunisia.

Biggest cities by population

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K
Parnu 41.5K
Kohtla-Jarve 33.4K
Viljandi 17.3K
Maardu 17K
Rakvere 15.7K
Kuressaare 13.2K
Sillamae 12.4K
Tunisia
City Population
Tunis 603K
Sfax 273K
Sousse 222K
Kairouan 187K
Bizerte 143K
Aryanah 123K
Gafsa 121K
Gabes 116K
La Marsa 93K
Nabeul 84.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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