| People | Tunisia |
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Population:
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10,383,577 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density:
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67 people per sq km land area |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 23.2% (male 1,246,105/female 1,167,379)
15-64 years: 69.7% (male 3,638,062/female 3,595,254)
65 years and over: 7.1% (male 345,590/female 391,187) (2008 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 28.8 years
male: 28.2 years
female: 29.3 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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0.989% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate:
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15.5 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate:
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5.17 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-0.44 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.07 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.07 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.88 male(s)/female
total population: 1.01 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 23.43 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 25.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 20.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 75.56 years
male: 73.79 years
female: 77.46 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.73 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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less than 0.1% (2005 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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1,000 (2003 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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less than 200 (2003 est.) |
Nationality:
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noun: Tunisian(s)
adjective: Tunisian |
Ethnic groups:
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Arab 98%, European 1%, Jewish and other 1% |
Religions:
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Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1% |
Languages:
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Arabic (official and one of the languages of commerce), French (commerce) |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 74.3%
male: 83.4%
female: 65.3% (2004 census) |
People - note:
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void |
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