Religion & community impact
🇹🇳 Tunisia — how its religious make-up changed
Demographic shift
Share of the population by faith
5.1% → 1%
Christian · 1955–2020
▼ -4.1%
89% → 99%
Muslim · 1955–2020
▲ +10.0%
2% → 1%
Jewish · 1955–2020
▼ -1.0%
0% → 1%
Unaffiliated · 1955–2020
▲ +1.0%
3.9% → 4%
Other · 1955–2020
▲ +0.1%
- Christian
- Muslim
- Jewish
- Unaffiliated
- Other
| Year | Christian | Muslim | Jewish | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5.1% | 89% | 2% | 0% | 3.9% |
| 1960 | 5.3% | 93.1% | 1.4% | 0% | 0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.9% | 97.2% | 1.4% | 0% | 0.5% |
| 1970 | 1% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | 95% | 0.4% | 0% | 4% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | 97.6% | 0.7% | 0% | 1.5% |
| 1985 | 1% | 98% | 0.7% | 0% | 0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | 98.5% | 0.5% | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | 99% | 0% | 0% | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 1% | 99% | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| 2020 | 1% | 99% | 1% | 1% | 4% |
Figures are real national estimates from the Correlates of War World Religion Project. Green up arrows mark a rising share, red down arrows a falling share. The page shows recorded self-identification, not attendance.