Which has higher rule of law index, Peru or Tunisia?

Tunisia, at 0.596 against 0.592 in Peru as of 2025.

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

205 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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.

Peru vs Tunisia: Rule of Law Index

Peru

0.592

in 2025

Tunisia

0.596

in 2025

Peru rank

83rd

Tunisia rank

82nd

Rule of Law Index over time

Peru
Tunisia

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 83rd and Tunisia ranks 82nd of 176 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 83rd and Tunisia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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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Indicator: Rule of Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the government complies with the law, courts are independent, laws transparent, justice accessible, corruption absent, and the bureaucracy is impartial.