Domestic Remittances Statistics in Tunisia (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 15.7% of adults in Tunisia sent or received domestic remittances, per World Bank Global Findex. Down from 21.6% in 2021 to 15.7% in 2024 (−5.9 percentage points). Tunisia ranks #12 of 12 economies in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan on this measure, and #106 of 109 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 15.7% (2024)
- Domestic Remittances in Tunisia as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- −5.9 pp (2024)
- Down from 21.6% in 2021 to 15.7% in 2024 (−5.9 percentage points).
- Peak value (2021)
- 21.6% (2021)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 15.7%.
- Rank in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- #12 of 12 (2024)
- Tunisia ranks 12 of 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #106 of 109 (2024)
- Tunisia ranks 106 of 109 countries with data globally.
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan average
- 26% (2024)
- Tunisia (15.7%) is below the average of 26% across the 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data.
- Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account (% age 15+) (2024)
- 3.8% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Tunisia (2024)
- 76.5% (2024)
- 76.5% of the population in Tunisia used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 12.3 million (2024)
- Tunisia had a population of 12.3 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2021–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.7% | −5.9 pp |
| 2021 | 21.6% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Tunisia sent or received domestic remittances?
15.7% of adults in Tunisia sent or received domestic remittances in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
How has domestic remittances in Tunisia changed over time?
World Bank Global Findex data show a decline from 21.6% in 2021 to 15.7% in 2024.
How does Tunisia compare with other countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Tunisia ranks 12 of 12 countries in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan with data, with 15.7% versus a regional average of 26% (latest values per country).
Where does Tunisia rank globally on domestic remittances?
Tunisia ranks 106 of 109 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
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Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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