UNITE FOR CHILDREN

Tunisia

Statistics

Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate of Progress | Under-five mortality rankings

Basic Indicators

to the top  

Under-5 mortality rank

110

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

52

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

21

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

41

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007

18

Neonatal mortality rate, 2004

13

Total population (thousands), 2007

10327

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007

173

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2007

4

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

3200

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007

74

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2000–2007*

78

Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000–2007*

96

% share of household income 1995–2005*, lowest 40%

16

% share of household income 1995–2005*, highest 20%

47

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

to the top  

% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*

7

% of children (2000–2007*) who are:  exclusively breastfed (<6 months)

47

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)

-

% of children (2000–2007*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)

22

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (WHO ref. pop.): moderate ; & severe

-

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

4

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): severe

1

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: wasting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

2

% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: stunting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe

12

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: at least one dose‡ (%)

-

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: full coverage? (%)

-

% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*

97

Definitions and data sources

Health

to the top  

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, total

94

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, urban

99

% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, rural

84

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total

85

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban

96

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural

64

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2007, total

100

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: TB: corresponding vaccines: BCG

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines:DPT1b

99

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines: DPT3b

98

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio: corresponding vaccines: polio3

98

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles: corresponding vaccines: measles

98

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB: corresponding vaccines: HepB3

98

Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib: corresponding vaccines: Hib3

-

Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?

96

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

43

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*

-

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000–2007*

-

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net

-

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net

-

Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

-

Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS

to the top  

Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15–49), 2007

0.1

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate

3.7

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate

2.7

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate

5.4

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

1

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0–14) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)

-

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, male

0.1

Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female

<0.1

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, female

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, male

-

Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, female

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)

-

Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)

130

Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*

-

Definitions and data sources

Education

to the top  

Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, male

97

Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, female

94

Number per 100 population, 2006, phones

72

Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users

13

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

110

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

107

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

96

Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

97

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

95

Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

93

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, admin. data

94

Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, survey data

-

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male

81

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female

89

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

61

Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

68

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male

-

Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female

-

Definitions and data sources

Demographic Indicators

to the top  

Population (thousands), 2007, under 18

3178

Population (thousands), 2007, under 5

830

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

2.4

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

1.3

Crude death rate, 1970

14

Crude death rate, 1990

6

Crude death rate, 2007

6

Crude birth rate, 1970

39

Crude birth rate, 1990

27

Crude birth rate, 2007

17

Life expectancy, 1970

54

Life expectancy, 1990

69

Life expectancy, 2007

74

Total fertility rate, 2007

1.9

% of population urbanized, 2007

66

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990

3.8

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2007

2.1

Definitions and data sources

Economic Indicators

to the top  

GNI per capita (US$), 2007

3200

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

2.5

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

3.4

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2007

4

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2005

3

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: defence

5

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: health

5

% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: education

20

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006

432

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006

1

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

22

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2006

13

Definitions and data sources

Women

to the top  

Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007

106

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000–2007*

80

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

101

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, attending

98

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, enrolled

110

Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, attending

-

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*

66

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2000–2007*

92

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2000–2007*

-

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2000–2007*

90

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2000–2007*

89

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported

69

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted

100

Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:

500

Definitions and data sources

Child Protection

to the top  

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, total

-

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, male

-

Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, female

-

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total

10

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban

7

Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural

14

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total

-

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban

-

Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , total

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , urban

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , rural

-

Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, daughtersb, total

-

Attitudes towards domestic violence 2001–2007*, total

-

Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total

-

Child discipline 2005–2007*, total

-

Definitions and data sources

The Rate of Progress

to the top  

Under-5 mortality rank

110

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

201

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

52

Under-5 mortality rate, 2007

21

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990

6.8

Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2007

5.3

Reduction since 1990 (%)T

60

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990

2.5

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007

3.4

Total fertility rate, 1970

6.6

Total fertility rate, 1990

3.6

Total fertility rate, 2007

1.9

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990

3

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2007

3.7

Definitions and data sources

Under-five mortality rankings

to the top  

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value

21

Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank

110

Definitions and data sources


 

 

Search