Birth rate: 24.03 births/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Death rate: 5.18 deaths/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Net migration rate: -0.74 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1996 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.08 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 1.01 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.09 male(s)/female
all ages: 1.03 male(s)/female (1996 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 35.1 deaths/1,000 live births (1996 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: total population: 72.6 years male: 71.27 years female: 74.03 years (1996 est.)
Total fertility rate: 2.92 children born/woman (1996 est.)
Nationality: noun: Tunisian(s) adjective: Tunisian
Ethnic divisions: Arab-Berber 98%, European 1%, Jewish less than 1%
Religions: Muslim 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish 1%