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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 11,282.48 Int. Dollar | Population (2021): 12,262,946 | HDI (2021): 0.73 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
69
Score: 52.8
Vulnerability
0.380
Readiness
0.436
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Tunisia places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Tunisia is well positioned to adapt. Tunisia is the 119th most vulnerable country and the 86th most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
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| Ranking | 59 | 57 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 53 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 69 |
| Indicator | 2002 to 2021 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.380 | |
| Food | 0.391 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.654 | |
| Projected population change | 0.195 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.187 | |
| Rural population | 0.325 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.887 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.095 | |
| Water | 0.365 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.152 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.789 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.091 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.943 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | 0.212 | |
| Health | 0.338 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.212 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.019 | |
| Slum population | 0.077 | |
| Medical staff | 0.864 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.197 | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.364 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.565 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.419 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.147 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.259 | |
| Protected biome | 0.306 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.490 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.442 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.117 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.381 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.675 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.499 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.744 | |
| Paved roads | 0.239 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.382 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.437 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.165 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0.534 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.540 | |
| Electricity access | 0 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.613 |