Which has higher liberal democracy index, Tunisia or Ukraine?

Tunisia, at 0.265 against 0.24 in Ukraine as of 2025.

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

80 years are reported by both, from 1946 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.

Tunisia vs Ukraine: Liberal Democracy Index

Tunisia

0.265

in 2025

Ukraine

0.24

in 2025

Tunisia rank

102nd

Ukraine rank

105th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Tunisia
Ukraine

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.265 against 0.24 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.025.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Tunisia ahead.

Tunisia ranks 102nd and Ukraine ranks 105th of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 7 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tunisia	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.033	0.015	0.018	Tunisia
1950s	0.0554	0.0196	0.0358	Tunisia
1960s	0.1478	0.0232	0.1246	Tunisia
1970s	0.1489	0.0247	0.1242	Tunisia
1980s	0.1415	0.0352	0.1063	Tunisia
1990s	0.0916	0.2966	0.205	Ukraine
2000s	0.0929	0.3089	0.216	Ukraine
2010s	0.5411	0.2524	0.2887	Tunisia
2020s	0.3503	0.2653	0.085	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Tunisia or Ukraine?: Tunisia, at 0.265 against 0.24 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Tunisia and Ukraine?: 0.025, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Ukraine?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Tunisia and Ukraine rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Tunisia ranks 102nd and Ukraine ranks 105th 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.