Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 46.52 0-100 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
46.52 0-100
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
133rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
63.67 0-100
in 1996
All-time low
46.52 0-100
in 2025
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Tunisia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 46.52 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Tunisia peaked at 63.67 0-100 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 46.52 0-100, in 2025.
Tunisia ranks 133rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 63.67 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 63.56 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 63.55 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.46 0-100 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 55.8 0-100 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 57.02 0-100 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 56.96 0-100 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 61.83 0-100 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 62.73 0-100 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 59.72 0-100 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 60.06 0-100 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 56.53 0-100 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 55.88 0-100 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 55.72 0-100 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 52.24 0-100 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 54.13 0-100 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 54.28 0-100 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 53.42 0-100 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 54.37 0-100 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 55.24 0-100 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 54.52 0-100 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 52.34 0-100 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 51.98 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 49.01 0-100 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 48.19 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 47.07 0-100 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 46.52 0-100 | -1.2% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 46.52 0-100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.25 0-100, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 46.52 0-100 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.39 0-100, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.62 0-100 | 63.56 0-100 | 63.67 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.91 0-100 | 55.8 0-100 | 63.55 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 54.63 0-100 | 52.24 0-100 | 56.53 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.19 0-100 | 46.52 0-100 | 52.34 0-100 | 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 government effectiveness - governance score in Tunisia?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Tunisia was 46.52 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.67 0-100 in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.52 0-100 in 2025.
- How does Tunisia rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Tunisia ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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