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Tunisia: area, population and density
Tunisia has 155,360 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 12,348,573; calculated population density is 79 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Tunisia ranks 91st of 196 by land area, 80th by population and 110th by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 155,360 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 12,348,573World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 79 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Tunisia in the country comparison set
Tunisia has 155,360 sq km of land area and a population value of 12,348,573 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 91st by land area, 80th by population, and 110th by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
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