Population of Tunisia 2026
12٬402٬078
Population now (estimate)
163٬610
Area (km²)
76
Density (per km²)
0.7%
Annual growth rate
12٬402٬078
people — live estimate
◷ computed from the 2026 figure and growth rate
The population of Tunisia in 2026 is about 12,402,078 people, according to the latest United Nations estimates. It grows at an annual rate of about 0.7%.
Tunisia covers about 163,610 km², with Tunis as its capital, giving a population density of around 76 people per km².
Population stability in Tunisia
Source: World Bank — SP.POP.TOTL.
Population pyramid — Tunisia
Aggregated age bands from the World Bank; sex split approximated by the overall female ratio.
Tunisia holds a medium position in terms of population size. Population growth is slow and stable, similar to low-fertility countries.
معدل نمو سكاني منخفض نسبياً وتحضّر مرتفع، مع تركّز السكان في الشريط الساحلي.