People Tunisia
Population:
10,175,014 (July 2006 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 24.6% (male 1,293,235/female 1,212,994)
15-64 years: 68.6% (male 3,504,283/female 3,478,268)
65 years and over: 6.7% (male 327,521/female 358,713) (2006 est.)
Median age:
total: 27.8 years
male: 27.3 years
female: 28.3 years (2006 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.99% (2006 est.)
Birth rate:
15.52 births/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Death rate:
5.13 deaths/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Net migration rate:
-0.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2006 est.)
Sex ratio:
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: 0.91 male(s)/female
total population: 1.02 male(s)/female (2006 est.)
Infant mortality rate:
total: 23.84 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 26.7 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 20.77 deaths/1,000 live births (2006 est.)