Sector Digital
Recognized Skills in many promising sectors. Competitive and high-performing at all levels, they represent a rich pool of multilingual, creative talents with a strong sense of adaptability, including over 65,000 new graduates annually, with 18% from engineering and ICT sciences.
Tunisia positions itself as a major hub of nationally and internationally recognized human resources, having developed a resilient and high-performing IT ecosystem in recent years. This includes startups specializing in innovative activities such as artificial intelligence and big data, giving Tunisia a leading edge in high-tech across the Mediterranean.
Tunisia asserts itself as a key player in this field, providing a fertile ground for companies aiming to push the boundaries of creativity.
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2nd in terms of the number of graduates in scientific and engineering fields globally.
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2nd in terms of maturity level of governments in artificial intelligence in Africa.
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1st in best startup attraction program in Africa.
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Over 2,200 active companies in the sector.
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Over 40,000 direct jobs contribute to the vitality of the industry.
The ICT sector represents 11% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), underlining its significant impact on the national economy. With over 600 innovative companies, the sector stands out with an average annual growth rate of 8%, demonstrating its commitment to modernization and innovation. Moreover, 52% of these innovative companies are focused on exports, reinforcing the international footprint of Tunisia's ICT sector.
Tunisia has established a favorable legislative framework for investment and innovation, enhancing its strategic positioning. Through the Startup Act and the national plan "Tunisie Digitale 2025," the country aims to become a leading regional technology hub.
Startup Act: Benefit from a specific legal framework offering fiscal and financial advantages to startups and innovative enterprises, thereby stimulating entrepreneurship in the ICT sector.
Favorable legal framework: Take advantage of a regulatory environment supported by the Tunisian government, facilitating the creation and development of businesses in the digital domain.
National strategic plan "Tunisie Digitale 2025": Engage in an ambitious vision with the national strategic plan "Tunisie Digitale 2025," guiding the country towards digital transformation and offering opportunities for investments in cutting-edge technologies.
Financial and fiscal incentives: Explore a range of financial and fiscal incentives aimed at supporting innovative projects and promoting growth and competitiveness in the sector.