Labor Force of Tunisia
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to recent data from the World Bank, in 2022, the Labor Force of Tunisia was 4,247,339, a difference of +82,566 (1.98% increase) compared to 2021. Also, the male labor force was 2,998,197, and the female labor force was 1,249,142.

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore the values for each year between 1990-2022.

The World Bank defines Labor Force as "people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period; it includes people who are currently employed and people who are unemployed but seeking work as well as first-time job-seekers" .

See also: Female Percent of the Labor Force of Tunisia.

Data Source: World Bank.
Labor Force of Tunisia
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Year Total Labor Force Male Labor Force Female Labor Force
1990 2524360 1942243 582117
1991 2607281 2002131 605150
1992 2682737 2052562 630175
1993 2774038 2117701 656337
1994 2862078 2178900 683178
1995 2946813 2236336 710477
1996 3030225 2292062 738163
1997 3115089 2348154 766935
1998 3170401 2383507 786894
1999 3225286 2418319 806967
2000 3279579 2452141 827438
2001 3332508 2484718 847790
2002 3382757 2514742 868015
2003 3428609 2541285 887324
2004 3468620 2562616 906004
2005 3502286 2579434 922852
2006 3572996 2602570 970426
2007 3648430 2658246 990184
2008 3729378 2712377 1017001
2009 3810664 2776450 1034214
2010 3892730 2842471 1050259
2011 3974997 2907710 1067287
2012 4077364 2955681 1121683
2013 4084374 2961988 1122386
2014 4103893 2960138 1143755
2015 4121291 2956614 1164677
2016 4162572 2962919 1199653
2017 4178516 2973432 1205084
2018 4204927 2989703 1215224
2019 4240590 3014211 1226379
2020 4066606 2892984 1173622
2021 4164773 2951991 1212782
2022 4247339 2998197 1249142