Economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia
Tunisia: Economically active population in agriculture, male was 545,000 FAO, number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia, 1980–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia is 545,000 FAO, number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia peaked at 545,000 FAO, number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 429,000 FAO, number, in 1990.
Tunisia ranks 34th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | FAO, number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 502,000 FAO, number | — |
| 1981 | 498,000 FAO, number | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 493,000 FAO, number | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 488,000 FAO, number | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 482,000 FAO, number | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 475,000 FAO, number | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 467,000 FAO, number | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 459,000 FAO, number | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 449,000 FAO, number | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 439,000 FAO, number | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 429,000 FAO, number | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 440,000 FAO, number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 448,000 FAO, number | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 455,000 FAO, number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 462,000 FAO, number | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 469,000 FAO, number | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 475,000 FAO, number | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 481,000 FAO, number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 486,000 FAO, number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 491,000 FAO, number | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 495,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 499,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 503,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 506,000 FAO, number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 509,000 FAO, number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 512,000 FAO, number | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 516,000 FAO, number | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 524,000 FAO, number | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 529,000 FAO, number | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 534,000 FAO, number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 539,000 FAO, number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 542,000 FAO, number | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 545,000 FAO, number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 475,200 FAO, number | 439,000 FAO, number | 502,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 1990s | 463,600 FAO, number | 429,000 FAO, number | 491,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2000s | 512,700 FAO, number | 495,000 FAO, number | 534,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2010s | 542,000 FAO, number | 539,000 FAO, number | 545,000 FAO, number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 31 South Africa 795,000 FAO, number compare
- 32 Togo 773,000 FAO, number compare
- 33 Central African Republic 642,000 FAO, number compare
- 35 Liberia 535,000 FAO, number compare
- 36 Sierra Leone 516,000 FAO, number compare
- 37 Mauritania 351,000 FAO, number compare
More environment data for Tunisia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -14.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.421 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.02 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 37.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0224 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 10.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia?
- Economically active population in agriculture, male in Tunisia was 545,000 FAO, number in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest economically active population in agriculture, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 545,000 FAO, number in 2012.
- What is the lowest economically active population in agriculture, male recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 429,000 FAO, number in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for economically active population in agriculture, male?
- Tunisia ranks 34th out of 53 countries with data for 2012.
- Is economically active population in agriculture, male rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Economically active population in agriculture, male (FAO, number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Economically active male population in agriculture is that part of the economically active male population engaged in or seeking work in agriculture, hunting, fishing or forestry.