Physical Integrity Rights Index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Physical Integrity Rights Index was 0.822 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Physical Integrity Rights Index in Tunisia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for physical integrity rights index in Tunisia is 0.822, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, physical integrity rights index in Tunisia peaked at 0.825 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1864.
That places Tunisia 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 0.157 | 0.157 | 0.157 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.1605 | 0.12 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1362 | 0.057 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.057 | 0.057 | 0.057 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0722 | 0.057 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.076 | 0.076 | 0.076 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1505 | 0.076 | 0.329 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4735 | 0.329 | 0.529 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.529 | 0.529 | 0.529 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4748 | 0.258 | 0.529 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.258 | 0.258 | 0.258 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.258 | 0.258 | 0.258 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6576 | 0.254 | 0.794 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7845 | 0.746 | 0.825 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More social development data for Tunisia
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- 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)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.395 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.687 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.479 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.395 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.242 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.265 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is physical integrity rights index in Tunisia?
- Physical integrity rights index in Tunisia was 0.822 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest physical integrity rights index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.825 in 2024.
- What is the lowest physical integrity rights index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1864.
- How does Tunisia rank for physical integrity rights index?
- Tunisia ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is physical integrity rights index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Physical Integrity Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture and political killings.