ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia

Tunisia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas was 38.99 1000 No in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
38.99 1000 No
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
47th
of 80 countries
All-time high
65.18 1000 No
in 2006
All-time low
31.51 1000 No
in 2016
Years of data
15
2006–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia, 2006–2023

02040602006201420232006: 65.2 1000 No2007: 57 1000 No2008: 49.6 1000 No2009: 47.9 1000 No2010: 55.7 1000 No2011: 46.7 1000 No2012: 42 1000 No2013: 36 1000 No2014: 36.1 1000 No2015: 35.7 1000 No2016: 31.5 1000 No2017: 34.3 1000 No2019: 44.2 1000 No2022: 38.4 1000 No2023: 39 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2023, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia stood at 38.99 1000 No.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia peaked at 65.18 1000 No in 2006 and was at its lowest, 31.51 1000 No, in 2016.

Tunisia ranks 47th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Value in Tunisia, 2006 to 2023.
Year 1000 No Change
2006 65.18 1000 No
2007 56.99 1000 No -12.6%
2008 49.6 1000 No -13.0%
2009 47.91 1000 No -3.4%
2010 55.67 1000 No +16.2%
2011 46.71 1000 No -16.1%
2012 41.98 1000 No -10.1%
2013 35.97 1000 No -14.3%
2014 36.14 1000 No +0.5%
2015 35.7 1000 No -1.2%
2016 31.51 1000 No -11.7%
2017 34.33 1000 No +8.9%
2019 44.21 1000 No +28.8%
2022 38.37 1000 No -13.2%
2023 38.99 1000 No +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.92 1000 No 47.91 1000 No 65.18 1000 No 4
2010s 40.25 1000 No 31.51 1000 No 55.67 1000 No 9
2020s 38.68 1000 No 38.37 1000 No 38.99 1000 No 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 44 Jamaica 42.47 1000 No compare
  2. 45 Austria 41.83 1000 No compare
  3. 46 Spain 41.52 1000 No compare
  4. 48 Norway 38.83 1000 No compare
  5. 49 Costa Rica 37.52 1000 No compare
  6. 50 Armenia 37.3 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas in Tunisia was 38.99 1000 No in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 65.18 1000 No in 2006.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.51 1000 No in 2016.
How does Tunisia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas?
Tunisia ranks 47th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 65+, rural areas rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 65+, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,541 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.