Internet users in Tunisia
Tunisia: Internet users was 4.14 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Tunisia, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
In 2011, internet users in Tunisia stood at 4.14 million. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 909.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Tunisia peaked at 4.14 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Tunisia ranks 10th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internet users in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 650.04 | — |
| 1995 | 1,000 | +53.8% |
| 1996 | 2,500 | +150.0% |
| 1997 | 4,000 | +60.0% |
| 1998 | 10,001 | +150.0% |
| 1999 | 150,033 | +1400.2% |
| 2000 | 260,113 | +73.4% |
| 2001 | 410,303 | +57.7% |
| 2002 | 506,073 | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 631,052 | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 837,019 | +32.6% |
| 2005 | 957,023 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 1.30 million | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 million | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 2.82 million | +62.9% |
| 2009 | 3.53 million | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 3.86 million | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 4.14 million | +7.4% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4.14 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 722,442, 5.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4.14 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.59 million, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internet users in Tunisia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1400.2% | 10,001 | 150,033 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,026 | 0 | 150,033 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 260,113 | 3.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.00 million | 3.86 million | 4.14 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More science & technology data for Tunisia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 117.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 104.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -10.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,493 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Tunisia?
- Internet users in Tunisia was 4.14 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest internet users recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.14 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for internet users?
- Tunisia ranks 10th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 909.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Internet users. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.