Tunisia Population Growth in the 1960s (1960 to 1969)

Tunisia Population Growth from 1960 to 1969

This page shows Tunisia’s population growth in the 1960s from 1960 to 1969. Tunisia’s official name is the Republic of Tunisia. The country is located in the north of the continent of Africa. Additionally, it borders Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west and southwest. Eventually, Tunisia declared independence on March 20th, 1956.

The chart shows the total population growth of Tunisia from 1960 to 1969. Furthermore, this was the decade after Tunisia’s independence in 1956. Click here to review Tunisia country overview.

Chart of Tunisia Population Growth in the 1960s (1960 to 1969)

**Bar chart data are medium statistical estimates.

Conclusion

Tunisia’s population grew steadily from 1960 to 1969 for the decade. The population grew from 4.1 million  people in 1960 to 4.9 million people in 1969. As a result, the population grew by 19.5% in the 1960s (1960 to 1969). Additionally, the total life expectancy in Tunisia is approximately 76.8 years (2019). Lastly, around 70% of Tunisia’s population lives in urban areas.

Most importantly, the life expectancy in Tunisia has increased from 42 years in 1960 to 76.8 years in 2019. To conclude, Tunisia maintained sustained population growth despite having similar challenges as most countries on the African continent. Click here for Tunisia’s population growth in the 1970s.

Conclusion

Tunisia’s population rose steadily during the decade 1960-1969. The population increased from 4.1 million in 1960 to 4.9 million by 1969. As a result, the population increased by 19.5% during the 1960s (1960-1969). Tunisia’s total life expectancy is approximately 76.8 years (2019). Finally, almost 70% of Tunisians live in metropolitan regions.

In short, Tunisia maintained consistent population growth in spite of facing similar obstacles as most African countries.

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