Kuwait vs Tunisia: Centralization of Political Power Index
Kuwait
0.439
in 2025
Tunisia
0.442
in 2025
Kuwait rank
78th
Tunisia rank
77th
Centralization of Political Power Index over time
- Kuwait
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.442 against 0.439 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Tunisia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 78th and Tunisia ranks 77th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.648 | 0.927 | 0.279 | Tunisia |
| 1790s | 0.648 | 0.927 | 0.279 | Tunisia |
| 1800s | 0.6613 | 0.927 | 0.2657 | Tunisia |
| 1810s | 0.6618 | 0.927 | 0.2652 | Tunisia |
| 1820s | 0.6682 | 0.927 | 0.2588 | Tunisia |
| 1830s | 0.641 | 0.927 | 0.286 | Tunisia |
| 1840s | 0.641 | 0.927 | 0.286 | Tunisia |
| 1850s | 0.641 | 0.9144 | 0.2734 | Tunisia |
| 1860s | 0.641 | 0.899 | 0.258 | Tunisia |
| 1870s | 0.641 | 0.925 | 0.284 | Tunisia |
| 1880s | 0.641 | 0.925 | 0.284 | Tunisia |
| 1890s | 0.641 | 0.925 | 0.284 | Tunisia |
| 1900s | 0.567 | 0.85 | 0.283 | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 0.567 | 0.85 | 0.283 | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 0.567 | 0.85 | 0.283 | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 0.5561 | 0.85 | 0.2939 | Tunisia |
| 1940s | 0.53 | 0.85 | 0.32 | Tunisia |
| 1950s | 0.53 | 0.7865 | 0.2565 | Tunisia |
| 1960s | 0.2769 | 0.545 | 0.2681 | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 0.3129 | 0.545 | 0.2321 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 0.3446 | 0.6108 | 0.2662 | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 0.3002 | 0.874 | 0.5738 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 0.263 | 0.8748 | 0.6118 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 0.2604 | 0.1637 | 0.0967 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.2763 | 0.3802 | 0.1038 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher centralization of political power index, Kuwait or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.442 against 0.439 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Kuwait and Tunisia?
- 0.003, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tunisia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Tunisia rank globally for centralization of political power index?
- Kuwait ranks 78th and Tunisia ranks 77th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.