Health in Kasserine, Tunisia: official figures
At the 2024 census 16.7% of Kasserine's residents were not covered by the national health insurance fund (CNAM), free or reduced-fee medical assistance (AMG) or another scheme, 11th highest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 17.9%).
How many people in Kasserine have CNAM health insurance?
41.0% of people in Kasserine were covered by the national health insurance fund (CNAM) in 2024, 2nd lowest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 61.4%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copyHow many people in Kasserine have a disability?
4.6% of people in Kasserine had a disability at the 2024 census, 3rd highest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 3.3%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copyMore figures
- 24.7% of people in Kasserine relied on the reduced-fee medical assistance card (AMG2) for low-income families in 2024, the highest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 11.3%). Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copy
- 15.1% of people in Kasserine reported difficulty with seeing, hearing, walking, remembering, self-care or communicating in 2024, 3rd highest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 12.2%). Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copy
How Kasserine compares with other governorates
Residents with no CNAM, AMG or other health cover (2024)
Kasserine ranks 11 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents with no CNAM, AMG or other health cover |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Mahdia | 18.8% |
| 9 | Tataouine | 18.5% |
| 10 | Manouba | 17.6% |
| 11 | Kasserine | 16.7% |
| 12 | Sfax | 16.0% |
| 13 | Ben Arous | 15.8% |
| 14 | Bizerte | 15.5% |
Prevalence of disability (2024)
Kasserine ranks 3 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Prevalence of disability |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siliana | 4.8% |
| 2 | Sidi Bouzid | 4.7% |
| 3 | Kasserine | 4.6% |
| 4 | Béja | 4.5% |
| 5 | Jendouba | 4.4% |
| 6 | Mahdia | 4.1% |
| 7 | Le Kef | 3.6% |
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Sources
- Institut National de la Statistique (INS): RGPH 2024: health cover by type (CNAM, AMG1, AMG2, other) by governorate, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 5ef0b9d1b853…)
- Institut National de la Statistique (INS): RGPH 2024: prevalence of disability and of functional difficulty by governorate, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3972acfc86b6…)
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