Which has higher equal rights protection index, Bhutan or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 0.782 against 0.772 in Bhutan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tunisia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Tunisia: Equal Rights Protection Index

Bhutan

0.772

in 2025

Tunisia

0.782

in 2025

Bhutan rank

46th

Tunisia rank

44th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Bhutan
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.782 against 0.772 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 46th and Tunisia ranks 44th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2763	0.251	0.0253	Bhutan
1910s	0.319	0.251	0.068	Bhutan
1920s	0.3451	0.251	0.0941	Bhutan
1930s	0.407	0.251	0.156	Bhutan
1940s	0.407	0.251	0.156	Bhutan
1950s	0.4338	0.4114	0.0224	Bhutan
1960s	0.495	0.696	0.201	Tunisia
1970s	0.4978	0.696	0.1982	Tunisia
1980s	0.5338	0.696	0.1622	Tunisia
1990s	0.577	0.696	0.119	Tunisia
2000s	0.6762	0.6952	0.019	Tunisia
2010s	0.7824	0.8455	0.0631	Tunisia
2020s	0.7743	0.8453	0.071	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Bhutan or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 0.782 against 0.772 in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Bhutan and Tunisia?: 0.01, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tunisia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Tunisia rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Bhutan ranks 46th and Tunisia ranks 44th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.