Which has higher liberal democracy index, Morocco or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 0.265 against 0.251 in Morocco as of 2025.

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

114 years are reported by both, from 1912 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.

Morocco vs Tunisia: Liberal Democracy Index

Morocco

0.251

in 2025

Tunisia

0.265

in 2025

Morocco rank

104th

Tunisia rank

102nd

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Morocco
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.265 against 0.251 in Morocco, a difference of 0.014.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 104th and Tunisia ranks 102nd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 7 and Tunisia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Morocco	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0432	0.0331	0.0101	Morocco
1920s	0.045	0.034	0.011	Morocco
1930s	0.045	0.0334	0.0116	Morocco
1940s	0.0456	0.033	0.0126	Morocco
1950s	0.0554	0.0554	0	Tunisia
1960s	0.0977	0.1478	0.0501	Tunisia
1970s	0.1191	0.1489	0.0298	Tunisia
1980s	0.1499	0.1415	0.0084	Morocco
1990s	0.1867	0.0916	0.0951	Morocco
2000s	0.2223	0.0929	0.1294	Morocco
2010s	0.2349	0.5411	0.3062	Tunisia
2020s	0.2475	0.3503	0.1028	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Morocco or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 0.265 against 0.251 in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Morocco and Tunisia?: 0.014, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?: 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Morocco ranks 104th 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.