Tunisia is expected to enter a recession in 2020 as a result of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the slowdown in … agricultural growth. The World Bank estimates that Tunisia's potential GDP growth has dropped by 2 to 2.5 percentage points in the … COVID-19 crisis will exacerbate Tunisia's growth challenges in the short and possibly medium term. A Government of Tunisia …

The Economic Monitor examines four possible factors behind Tunisia's slow recovery. First, the drop in mobility related … to the pandemic may have been more harmful in Tunisia. However, mobility in Tunisia has dropped to a similar extent as … July. If anything, the mobility drop in Tunisia has resulted in a lower reduction in economic activity than in comparator …

regional peers, Tunisia experienced a sharper contraction than others, having entered the crisis while already experiencing …

Tunisia has focused on increasing student learning outcomes by improving the quality of education in the country. An … strengths and weaknesses of its existing assessment system, Tunisia decided to benchmark this system using standardized tools …

In recent decades, Tunisia has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty and increasing access to water supply …, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. More than 4 million people in Tunisia have gained access to improved sanitation between … 1990 and 2015, and 4 million have gained access to water. This is a significant accomplishment, considering that Tunisia is …

Tunisia faces the challenge of improving the quality of its public spending and maintaining fiscal sustainability … following a decade of weak economic performance. It is critical for Tunisia to strengthen the quality of infrastructure and … to identify structural policy options to help Tunisia tackle its economic and social challenges through more effective …

This report presents the current state of identification (ID) systems in Tunisia and their use across sectors. Based on … and their progress since the benchmarking study commissioned by the Government of Tunisia (GoT) in 2015 that led to the … and uncertainties regarding identification in Tunisia across these various systems and projects, and then provides …

Tunisia is expecting a sharper decline in growth than most of its regional peers, having entered the COVID-19 … macroeconomic framework is a critical next step for Tunisia to successfully navigate its way through this crisis and lay the … foundation for a more durable recovery in growth. The special focus in this edition of the Tunisia Economic Monitor draws on the …

The Tunisia Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies. It examines these economic …. There are two special focus sections in this edition of the Tunisia Economic Monitor. The first discusses the macroeconomic … Tunisia's infrastructure sectors (transport, electricity, water and sanitation, and information and communication technology …