Tunisia Unemployment Rate

2011 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | National Institute of Statistics

Key information about Tunisia Unemployment Rate

  • Tunisia Unemployment Rate increased to 15.40% in Sep 2025, from the previously reported figure of 15.30% in Jun 2025.
  • Tunisia Unemployment Rate is updated quarterly, available from Jun 2011 to Sep 2025, with an average rate of 15.50%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 18.90% in Dec 2011 and a record low of 14.80% in Jun 2014.
  • The data is reported by reported by National Institute of Statistics.
  • In the latest reports, Tunisia Population reached 11.87 million people in Dec 2023.


View Tunisia's Unemployment Rate from Jun 2011 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

Tunisia Unemployment Rate

What was Tunisia's Unemployment Rate in Sep 2025?

Tunisia Unemployment Rate increased to 15.40% in Sep 2025, from the previously reported figure of 15.30% in Jun 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
15.40 Sep 2025 15.30 Jun 2025 14.80 Jun 2014 18.90 Dec 2011 % quarterly Jun 2011 - Sep 2025

Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 8.14 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Algeria (%) 11.40 Jun 2019 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2019
Argentina (%) 7.60 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 12.30 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Australia (%) 4.32 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 1978 - Nov 2025
Austria (%) 5.70 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Bahrain (%) 6.16 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 5.30 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Belarus (%) 0.10 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 2004 - Oct 2025
Belgium (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Bolivia (%) 2.22 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2015 - Sep 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.65 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Botswana (%) 23.14 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Brazil (%) 5.40 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2012 - Oct 2025
Brunei (%) 4.80 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Bulgaria (%) 3.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 0.70 2023 yearly 2020 - 2023
Canada (%) 6.50 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Nov 2025
Chile (%) 8.45 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2009 - Oct 2025
China (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) 8.20 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
Croatia (%) 5.50 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Cyprus (%) 4.20 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Czech Republic (%) 3.22 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Denmark (%) 6.40 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Ecuador (%) 3.59 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Egypt (%) 6.40 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Estonia (%) 7.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 6.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Finland (%) 10.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
France (%) 7.70 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Georgia (%) 13.93 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Germany (%) 3.80 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Ghana (%) 3.01 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Greece (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1998 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 3.80 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1981 - Nov 2025
Hungary (%) 4.56 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Iceland (%) 3.35 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2024
India (%) 7.11 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.85 2025 yearly 1984 - 2025
Iran (%) 9.40 Mar 2022 quarterly Jun 2001 - Mar 2022
Ireland (%) 5.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Israel (%) 3.02 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Italy (%) 6.14 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 3.50 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Japan (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Oct 2025
Jordan (%) 21.40 Aug 2025 quarterly Feb 2000 - Aug 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 4.60 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Kenya (%) 2.98 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
South Korea (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Oct 2025
Kosovo (%) 10.90 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2024
Kuwait (%) 0.93 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.70 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Laos (%) 0.95 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Latvia (%) 7.10 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Lebanon (%) 29.56 2021 yearly 2004 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 6.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Luxembourg (%) 5.90 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 1.70 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 11.50 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2021 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 6.60 2013 yearly 2005 - 2013
Malaysia (%) 3.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Oct 2025
Malta (%) 2.73 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2018 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 7.10 Mar 2020 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2020
Mexico (%) 2.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Moldova (%) 3.97 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 5.50 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2006 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) 10.50 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Morocco (%) 13.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Mozambique (%) 3.53 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Myanmar (%) 1.79 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Nepal (%) 4.44 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Netherlands (%) 4.00 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
New Zealand (%) 5.30 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (%) 4.30 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2022 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) 4.50 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Oman (%) 2.90 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2018 - Oct 2025
Pakistan (%) 6.90 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 28.50 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Panama (%) 9.50 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Paraguay (%) 4.91 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) 5.93 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 2001 - Nov 2025
Philippines (%) 5.30 Jul 2025 quarterly Jul 1982 - Jul 2025
Poland (%) 5.60 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Portugal (%) 7.20 Jan 2021 monthly Feb 1998 - Jan 2021
Qatar (%) 0.10 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Romania (%) 5.90 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 2.20 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 3.21 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Serbia (%) 8.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 2.00 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 2020 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 5.04 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Nov 2025
Slovenia (%) 4.20 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1997 - Sep 2025
South Africa (%) 31.90 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 10.45 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 3.80 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 20.30 2010 yearly 1993 - 2010
Sweden (%) 8.96 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Oct 2025
Switzerland (%) 5.20 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025

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Tunisia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.3 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -3,228.375 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 13,415.759 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 26.1 2024 yearly 1991 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 46,921.1 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 2011 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 81.2 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (TND bn) 94.740 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (TND bn) 246.854 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (TND bn) 73.793 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Government: Budgetary: Revenue: Grants (TND mn) 625.000 2024 yearly 2019 - 2024
Government: Budgetary: Expenditure: Transfers (TND mn) 19,004.200 2024 yearly 2019 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.800 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -587.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 1,932.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 5.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 42,352.917 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 105,286.514 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,178.191 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,519.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 14.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 494,427.619 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 220,836.736 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 29.927 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 82.222 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1.406 Aug 2025 monthly May 2002 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 231.637 Aug 2025 monthly May 1995 - Aug 2025
Exports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 6,097.800 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Libya (TND mn) 1,676.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Spain (TND mn) 2,658.600 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 8,836.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Exports: ytd: France (TND mn) 9,997.900 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: France (TND mn) 6,095.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Italy (TND mn) 7,279.200 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (TND mn) 7,335.700 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: Germany (TND mn) 4,416.600 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Imports: ytd: United States of America (TND mn) 1,347.800 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1997 - Sep 2024
Import Value Index (2015=100) 111.209 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 118.585 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 164.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -1,286.813 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -2.5 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -30.6 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -1,256.049 2024 yearly 1976 - 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 42,941.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 83.8 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 16,526.6 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 32.9 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -2.654 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -73,334.715 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers (TND mn) 147.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (TND mn) 3,275.500 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Factor Income (TND mn) 401.200 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: FOB (TND mn) -4,607.800 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP) (TND mn) 3,802.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account (TND mn) -783.300 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (TND mn) 2,396.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Tourism and Real Estate (TND mn) 12.100 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Others (TND mn) 423.900 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Manufacturing (TND mn) 1,481.500 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
FDI: Energy (TND mn) 479.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 16.8 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 4,718.794 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 20,821.161 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 44,875.792 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 11.8 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1964 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 8,398.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1964 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 14.037 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.4 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 506.903 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 1958 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 12,354.259 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1979 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 61,930.1 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1994 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 9.7 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 14.4 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Total Loans (USD mn) 31,321.978 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1995 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.12 Sep 2025 monthly Feb 1996 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 60.57 2024 yearly 1961 - 2024
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 49,382,873.000 Aug 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Aug 2023
Banking System Resources: M4: M3 (TND th) 114,269,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1 (TND th) 56,520,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Claims on the Economy (TND th) 119,320,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2: M1: Currency in Circulation (TND th) 22,139,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Banking System Resources: M4: M3: M2 (TND th) 111,516,000.000 Dec 2023 monthly Feb 1994 - Dec 2023
Monetary Aggregate: M3: M2 (TND th) 123,388,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Counterpart: DC: Net Claims on Central Government (TND th) 56,005,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Monetary Aggregate: M3 (TND th) 132,826,000.000 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2025
Gross International Reserves: Gold (TND th) 533,430.000 Feb 2019 monthly Feb 1994 - Feb 2019
Saving Deposits: Other Depository Corporations (TND th) 34,342,062.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Jan 2025

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