TOOL · GROSS COST

How much would a basic income cost in Tunisia?

Calculate the gross annual cost of paying a monthly amount to the country’s adult and child population.

Adult population 9,219,267child population 2,981,164year 2023World Bank WDI

GROSS ANNUAL COST

102,815 million

in TNDTND 102,814,550,400

Equal to 68.7% of reference GDP

Population covered: 12,200,431 people

Adults: 9,219,267 × TND 800 × 12 = TND 88,504,963,200

Children: 2,981,164 × TND 400 × 12 = TND 14,309,587,200

TND 88,504,963,200 + TND 14,309,587,200 = TND 102,814,550,400

Offset benefits, recovered tax, administrative savings and later economic effects are not deducted. This is a gross cost, not a net cost.

Sources and method

Population 2023 · World Bank WDI

GDP 2023 · $48,205,328,303 · World Bank WDI

Currency TND · exchange rate 3.1062 TND/USD (2023)

Converted cost $33,100,139,636 for the GDP share.