Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index was 0.753 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.753
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.929
in 2015
All-time low
0.048
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Tunisia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deliberative political institutions index in Tunisia is 0.753, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deliberative political institutions index in Tunisia peaked at 0.929 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.048, in 1900.
That places Tunisia 62nd out of 175 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.
Deliberative Political Institutions Index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.048 | — |
| 1901 | 0.14 | +191.7% |
| 1902 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.14 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.141 | +0.7% |
| 1906 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.118 | -16.3% |
| 1918 | 0.142 | +20.3% |
| 1919 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.193 | +35.9% |
| 1936 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.22 | +14.0% |
| 1940 | 0.231 | +5.0% |
| 1941 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.231 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.217 | -6.1% |
| 1944 | 0.217 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.201 | -7.4% |
| 1946 | 0.222 | +10.4% |
| 1947 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.222 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.204 | -8.1% |
| 1953 | 0.192 | -5.9% |
| 1954 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.203 | +5.7% |
| 1956 | 0.555 | +173.4% |
| 1957 | 0.625 | +12.6% |
| 1958 | 0.583 | -6.7% |
| 1959 | 0.546 | -6.3% |
| 1960 | 0.557 | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.531 | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 0.538 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.538 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.586 | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 0.549 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 0.574 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.574 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.52 | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 0.56 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.537 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 0.563 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.58 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.58 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.564 | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.564 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.564 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.531 | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.534 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.495 | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.457 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.508 | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.491 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.447 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.447 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.341 | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 0.372 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.372 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.367 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.363 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.888 | +144.6% |
| 2012 | 0.914 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.926 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.926 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.929 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.924 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.926 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.925 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.925 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.922 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.837 | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.784 | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.755 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.753 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.753 | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 0.753 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5155, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 0.753 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.473, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1313 | 0.048 | 0.141 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1389 | 0.118 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.142 | 0.142 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1702 | 0.142 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2216 | 0.201 | 0.231 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3544 | 0.192 | 0.625 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.544 | 0.531 | 0.586 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5582 | 0.52 | 0.574 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5432 | 0.457 | 0.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4575 | 0.447 | 0.508 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3984 | 0.341 | 0.447 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8646 | 0.363 | 0.929 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8007 | 0.753 | 0.922 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deliberative political institutions index in Tunisia?
- Deliberative political institutions index in Tunisia was 0.753 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.929 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deliberative political institutions index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.048 in 1900.
- How does Tunisia rank for deliberative political institutions index?
- Tunisia ranks 62nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deliberative political institutions index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.