Which has higher freedom of association index, Libya or Tunisia?

Libya, at 0.508 against 0.479 in Tunisia as of 2025.

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

151 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Libya vs Tunisia: Freedom of Association Index

Libya

0.508

in 2025

Tunisia

0.479

in 2025

Libya rank

121st

Tunisia rank

124th

Freedom of Association Index over time

Libya
Tunisia

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.508 against 0.479 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 7 and Tunisia in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1790s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1800s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1810s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1820s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1830s	0.06	0.051	0.009	Libya
1910s	0.058	0.112	0.054	Tunisia
1920s	0.058	0.1263	0.0683	Tunisia
1930s	0.0592	0.1104	0.0512	Tunisia
1940s	0.06	0.078	0.018	Tunisia
1950s	0.136	0.1292	0.0068	Libya
1960s	0.1174	0.1552	0.0378	Tunisia
1970s	0.039	0.1543	0.1153	Tunisia
1980s	0.039	0.1918	0.1528	Tunisia
1990s	0.039	0.1878	0.1488	Tunisia
2000s	0.0386	0.1865	0.1479	Tunisia
2010s	0.5299	0.7836	0.2537	Tunisia
2020s	0.513	0.6287	0.1157	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Libya or Tunisia?: Libya, at 0.508 against 0.479 in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Libya and Tunisia?: 0.029, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?: 151 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for freedom of association index?: Libya ranks 121st and Tunisia ranks 124th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.