Bhutan vs Tunisia: Freedom of expression index
Bhutan
0.682
in 2025
Tunisia
0.687
in 2025
Bhutan rank
92nd
Tunisia rank
90th
Freedom of expression index over time
- Bhutan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.687 against 0.682 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Tunisia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 90th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1018 | 0.1778 | 0.076 | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 0.096 | 0.1754 | 0.0794 | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 0.096 | 0.179 | 0.083 | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 0.096 | 0.179 | 0.083 | Tunisia |
| 1940s | 0.1222 | 0.179 | 0.0568 | Tunisia |
| 1950s | 0.1835 | 0.1796 | 0.0039 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.2222 | 0.23 | 0.0078 | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.2872 | 0.2376 | 0.0496 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.3303 | 0.2488 | 0.0815 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.3982 | 0.236 | 0.1622 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.5464 | 0.2363 | 0.3101 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.7086 | 0.8129 | 0.1043 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 0.7055 | 0.7862 | 0.0807 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom of expression index, Bhutan or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.687 against 0.682 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Bhutan and Tunisia?
- 0.005, 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 freedom of expression index?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 90th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Freedom of expression index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.