Poverty and living standards in Le Kef, Tunisia: official figures
17.0% of people in Le Kef were covered by free medical assistance (AMG1), the card given to needy families, in 2024, 2nd highest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 6.9%).
How many households in Le Kef own a car?
22.3% of households in Le Kef owned a car in 2024, 8th lowest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 29.3%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copyMore figures
- 27.3% of households in Le Kef had air conditioning in 2024, 4th lowest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 50.0%). Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copy
- 17.0% of households in Le Kef had a computer in 2024, 6th lowest of the 24 governorates (Tunisia: 26.1%). Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INS) · saved copy
How Le Kef compares with other governorates
Residents covered by free medical assistance (AMG1, needy families) (2024)
Le Kef ranks 2 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Residents covered by free medical assistance (AMG1, needy families) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siliana | 20.6% |
| 2 | Le Kef | 17.0% |
| 3 | Sidi Bouzid | 16.9% |
| 4 | Kasserine | 16.0% |
| 5 | Jendouba | 15.0% |
| 6 | Tozeur | 14.7% |
| 7 | Gafsa | 12.6% |
Adults (18+) affiliated to social security (2024)
Le Kef ranks 12 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Adults (18+) affiliated to social security |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Gafsa | 68.2% |
| 10 | Sfax | 67.1% |
| 11 | Nabeul | 66.4% |
| 12 | Le Kef | 65.2% |
| 13 | Béja | 62.7% |
| 14 | Jendouba | 62.2% |
| 15 | Siliana | 59.3% |
Households owning a car (2024)
Le Kef ranks 17 of 24, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Households owning a car |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Sidi Bouzid | 25.2% |
| 15 | Zaghouan | 23.4% |
| 16 | Bizerte | 22.7% |
| 17 | Le Kef | 22.3% |
| 18 | Tozeur | 20.9% |
| 19 | Gafsa | 20.8% |
| 20 | Kasserine | 19.1% |
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Sources
- Institut National de la Statistique (INS): RGPH 2024: affiliation of adults aged 18 and over to social security by governorate, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 465f7dfdbd49…)
- 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: households by equipment owned (car, air conditioning and others) by governorate, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e7ea3a452d95…)
- Institut National de la Statistique (INS): RGPH 2024: household access to internet, computers and phones by governorate, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0a21cd9cf9f0…)
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