Tunisia
Country in Africa
In brief
Public spending on education, share of GDP: 6.7% (2023). World rank 16 of 184; in Africa, 5 of 46. HIV prevalence, ages 15–49: 0.1% (2024). World rank 1 of 153 (1 = best); in Africa, 1 of 50. Access to clean cooking fuels: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 192 (1 = best); in Africa, 1 of 54. From 2014 to 2024: children vaccinated against measles 98% → 96%, infant deaths per 1,000 births 16.1 → 9.7, and deaths under age 5 per 1,000 births 18.3 → 12.1. Better than all its neighbours (Algeria and Libya): children vaccinated against measles, access to safe drinking water, access to basic sanitation, maternal deaths per 100,000 births, and overweight adults. Worse than all its neighbours (Algeria and Libya): adults who use tobacco.