How far is Tunisia in its digital transformation?

Ou en est la Tunisie dans sa transformation numerique?

Confidence: high Reviewed: 2026-04-08 EN FR

Short Answer

E-government: 500+ services online (e.gov.tn). Startup Act (2018): 800+ labeled startups, 8-year salary subsidy. Digital economy law (2025). 4G coverage 98%, 5G pilot in Tunis. Smart Tunisia: 12,000 IT jobs attracted. Fintech: mobile money (MobiDinar), digital payment (Flouci, Konnect). Challenges: digital divide rural/urban, brain drain, bandwidth costs.

Version francaise

E-gouvernement : 500+ services en ligne. Startup Act : 800+ startups labelisees. Loi economie numerique (2025). 4G 98%, 5G pilote Tunis. Smart Tunisia : 12 000 emplois IT attires. Fintech : MobiDinar, Flouci, Konnect.

Sources & Evidence

Over 800 active startups in the Tunisian ecosystem

Plus de 800 startups actives dans l'ecosysteme tunisien

estimate
Startup Act Tunisia / Smart Capital 2024-01-01 — 2025-12-31 800 startups

Tunisia trains 12,000 engineers per year

La Tunisie forme 12 000 ingenieurs par an

verified
Ordre des Ingenieurs / MESRS 2024-01-01 — 2026-12-31 12000 ingenieurs/an

Limitations & Caveats

Data reflects latest available official sources. Some figures may have a 6-12 month lag. Estimates are clearly labeled.

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Review & Confidence

Last reviewed2026-04-08
Expires2026-09-30
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Author & Reviewer

Authorwelovetunisia.com Editorial Team
ReviewerMohamed Nizar Yaiche
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