Government Effectiveness in Tunisia
Tunisia: Government Effectiveness was 0.0163 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness in Tunisia, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness in Tunisia is 0.0163, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.6% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness in Tunisia peaked at 0.6255 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0163, in 2011.
That places Tunisia 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4815 | 0.41 | 0.553 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4848 | 0.3423 | 0.6255 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.105 | 0.0163 | 0.1936 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4051 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.41 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7444 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6518 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 231.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness in Tunisia?
- Government effectiveness in Tunisia was 0.0163 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest government effectiveness recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6255 in 2002.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for government effectiveness?
- Tunisia ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government effectiveness rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Government Effectiveness (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government effectiveness measures the quality of public services, the quality and degree of independence from political pressures of the civil service, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government’s commitment to such policies. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.