Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.395 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.395
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
99th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.765
in 2012
All-time low
0.018
in 1870
Years of data
237
1789–2025
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Tunisia, 1789–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 0.395 for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Tunisia peaked at 0.765 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 1870.
Tunisia ranks 99th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0187 | 0.018 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0273 | 0.018 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0351 | 0.034 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0367 | 0.036 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0391 | 0.038 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0372 | 0.034 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0342 | 0.033 | 0.036 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0526 | 0.035 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1898 | 0.187 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1881 | 0.186 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1788 | 0.113 | 0.198 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1911 | 0.188 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1902 | 0.189 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6428 | 0.193 | 0.765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4632 | 0.283 | 0.712 | 6 |
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More social development data for Tunisia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 2,386 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 3,711 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 6 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.685 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.265 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.395 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.479 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.687 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.242 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Tunisia?
- Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Tunisia was 0.395 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.765 in 2012.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1870.
- How does Tunisia rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Tunisia ranks 99th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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