Tunisia competed at the 1959 Mediterranean Games in Beirut, Lebanon, with 28 athletes, and the nation finished the competition in the 9th rank and won 6 medals; 3 gold, 2 silver and a bronze medal.

Tunisia finished the competition in the second rank in boxing where she won 4 medals; 3 golds and a silver.

[1] The second silver medal was won by Mongi Soussi Zarrouki in 400 Metres Hurdles event in a timing of 54.1.

[2] Norbert Brami was the winner of the bronze medal in Fencing after 4 victories.

[3] *   Host nation (Lebanon)