Which has higher liberal democracy index, Jordan or Tunisia?

Jordan, at 0.274 against 0.265 in Tunisia as of 2025.

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

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Jordan vs Tunisia: Liberal Democracy Index

Jordan

0.274

in 2025

Tunisia

0.265

in 2025

Jordan rank

100th

Tunisia rank

102nd

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Jordan
Tunisia

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.274 against 0.265 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 102nd of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 8 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.1048	0.034	0.0708	Jordan
1930s	0.1532	0.0334	0.1198	Jordan
1940s	0.1564	0.033	0.1234	Jordan
1950s	0.1702	0.0554	0.1148	Jordan
1960s	0.1609	0.1478	0.0131	Jordan
1970s	0.135	0.1489	0.0139	Tunisia
1980s	0.1499	0.1415	0.0084	Jordan
1990s	0.1962	0.0916	0.1046	Jordan
2000s	0.1769	0.0929	0.084	Jordan
2010s	0.2211	0.5411	0.32	Tunisia
2020s	0.2545	0.3503	0.0958	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Jordan or Tunisia?: Jordan, at 0.274 against 0.265 in Tunisia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Jordan and Tunisia?: 0.009, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Jordan and Tunisia rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Jordan ranks 100th and Tunisia ranks 102nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal 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: Liberal Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.