Peru vs Tunisia: Rule of law index

Peru
0.592
in 2025
Tunisia
0.596
in 2025
Peru rank
80th
Tunisia rank
79th

Rule of law index over time

  • Peru
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 0.596 against 0.592 in Peru, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 205 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 173 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 18 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Tunisia Difference Ahead
1820s 0.1493 0.15 0.0007 Tunisia
1830s 0.1386 0.15 0.0114 Tunisia
1840s 0.1795 0.15 0.0295 Peru
1850s 0.2058 0.1861 0.0197 Peru
1860s 0.2376 0.2267 0.0109 Peru
1870s 0.272 0.2456 0.0264 Peru
1880s 0.206 0.1924 0.0136 Peru
1890s 0.3158 0.202 0.1138 Peru
1900s 0.4855 0.214 0.2715 Peru
1910s 0.4242 0.217 0.2072 Peru
1920s 0.2118 0.207 0.0048 Peru
1930s 0.2822 0.192 0.0902 Peru
1940s 0.3912 0.1973 0.1939 Peru
1950s 0.3146 0.2977 0.0169 Peru
1960s 0.5946 0.5419 0.0527 Peru
1970s 0.2248 0.5286 0.3038 Tunisia
1980s 0.6087 0.4591 0.1496 Peru
1990s 0.2358 0.153 0.0828 Peru
2000s 0.6758 0.153 0.5228 Peru
2010s 0.7426 0.7252 0.0174 Peru
2020s 0.6828 0.6585 0.0243 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Peru or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 0.596 against 0.592 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Peru and Tunisia?
0.004, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tunisia?
205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Peru and Tunisia rank globally for rule of law index?
Peru ranks 80th and Tunisia ranks 79th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed