ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia

Tunisia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural was 786.2 1000 No in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
786.2 1000 No
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
36th
of 80 countries
All-time high
830.98 1000 No
in 2010
All-time low
727.61 1000 No
in 2014
Years of data
15
2006–2023

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia, 2006–2023

02004006008002006201420232006: 728.6 1000 No2007: 751.2 1000 No2008: 762.3 1000 No2009: 802.4 1000 No2010: 831 1000 No2011: 799.2 1000 No2012: 782.4 1000 No2013: 799.3 1000 No2014: 727.6 1000 No2015: 804.1 1000 No2016: 782.8 1000 No2017: 809.4 1000 No2019: 786 1000 No2022: 774 1000 No2023: 786.2 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, total (15+), rural in Tunisia stood at 786.2 1000 No.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia peaked at 830.98 1000 No in 2010 and was at its lowest, 727.61 1000 No, in 2014.

That places Tunisia 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Tunisia, 2006 to 2023.
Year 1000 No Change
2006 728.6 1000 No
2007 751.22 1000 No +3.1%
2008 762.32 1000 No +1.5%
2009 802.42 1000 No +5.3%
2010 830.98 1000 No +3.6%
2011 799.18 1000 No -3.8%
2012 782.38 1000 No -2.1%
2013 799.29 1000 No +2.2%
2014 727.61 1000 No -9.0%
2015 804.14 1000 No +10.5%
2016 782.82 1000 No -2.7%
2017 809.37 1000 No +3.4%
2019 786.01 1000 No -2.9%
2022 774 1000 No -1.5%
2023 786.2 1000 No +1.6%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 786.2 1000 No is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,657 1000 No, 47% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 786.2 1000 No is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 187.47 1000 No, 4.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 761.14 1000 No 728.6 1000 No 802.42 1000 No 4
2010s 791.31 1000 No 727.61 1000 No 830.98 1000 No 9
2020s 780.1 1000 No 774 1000 No 786.2 1000 No 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 33 Serbia 1,151 1000 No compare
  2. 34 Czechia 1,085 1000 No compare
  3. 35 Austria 903.48 1000 No compare
  4. 37 Hungary 785.91 1000 No compare
  5. 38 Sweden 746.19 1000 No compare
  6. 39 Slovakia 655.99 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural in Tunisia was 786.2 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, total (15+), rural recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 830.98 1000 No in 2010.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 727.61 1000 No in 2014.
How does Tunisia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural?
Tunisia ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, total (15+), rural rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — 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, 1,579 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.