Colombia vs Tunisia: Democracy Index

Colombia
7
in 2018
Tunisia
7
in 2018
Colombia rank
69th
Tunisia rank
69th

Democracy Index over time

  • Colombia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 7 against 7 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Tunisia ahead.

Colombia ranks 69th and Tunisia ranks 69th of 167 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1950s 4 -7.75 11.75 Colombia
1960s 7 -9 16 Colombia
1970s 7.6 -8.7 16.3 Colombia
1980s 8 -7.4 15.4 Colombia
1990s 7.9 -3.9 11.8 Colombia
2000s 7 -3.8 10.8 Colombia
2010s 7 5.11 1.89 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Colombia or Tunisia?
Colombia, at 7 against 7 in Tunisia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Colombia and Tunisia?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tunisia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Tunisia rank globally for democracy index?
Colombia ranks 69th and Tunisia ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).