Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita was 8.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Tunisia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 8.4% for share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Tunisia peaked at 25.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2025.
That places Tunisia 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 25.8% | — |
| 1992 | 25.5% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 25.0% | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 24.5% | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 24.1% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 23.9% | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 23.5% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 23.1% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 22.7% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 22.2% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 21.7% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 21.1% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 20.7% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 20.2% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 19.5% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 20.3% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 18.9% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | -26.5% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 10.1% | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 8.4% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.2% | 22.7% | 25.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 17.4% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 9.7% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 8.4% | 10.7% | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Tunisia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 18.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 479.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.293 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Tunisia?
- Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita in Tunisia was 8.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2025.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita?
- Tunisia ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of employed women working in agriculture vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.