Which has higher varieties of democracy, Philippines or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 0.395 against 0.392 in Philippines as of 2025.

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

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Philippines vs Tunisia: Varieties of democracy

Philippines

0.392

in 2025

Tunisia

0.395

in 2025

Philippines rank

102nd

Tunisia rank

100th

Varieties of democracy over time

Philippines
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.395 against 0.392 in Philippines, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Philippines ahead.

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

Across the 13 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 10 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0883	0.0351	0.0532	Philippines
1910s	0.1592	0.0367	0.1225	Philippines
1920s	0.1696	0.0391	0.1305	Philippines
1930s	0.1983	0.0372	0.1611	Philippines
1940s	0.2235	0.0342	0.1893	Philippines
1950s	0.3641	0.0526	0.3115	Philippines
1960s	0.3961	0.1898	0.2063	Philippines
1970s	0.1529	0.1881	0.0352	Tunisia
1980s	0.282	0.1788	0.1032	Philippines
1990s	0.5584	0.1911	0.3673	Philippines
2000s	0.4977	0.1902	0.3075	Philippines
2010s	0.495	0.6428	0.1478	Tunisia
2020s	0.4077	0.4632	0.0555	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher varieties of democracy, Philippines or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 0.395 against 0.392 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in varieties of democracy between Philippines and Tunisia?: 0.003, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Tunisia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Tunisia rank globally for varieties of democracy?: Philippines ranks 102nd and Tunisia ranks 100th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Varieties of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Varieties of democracy
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.