Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Tunisia
Tunisia: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 53.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Tunisia, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Tunisia is 53.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Tunisia peaked at 73.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 53.3%, in 2025.
Tunisia ranks 135th 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: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 73.6% | — |
| 1998 | 73.5% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 73.5% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 69.8% | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 64.1% | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 65.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 64.9% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.8% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 70.6% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 67.6% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 67.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 64.4% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 63.5% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 63.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 59.2% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 61.1% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 61.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 60.4% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 61.4% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 61.5% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 59.3% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 55.8% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 55.0% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 53.8% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 53.3% | -1.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 53.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.1%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 53.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.4%, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 73.5% | 73.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 64.1% | 73.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 59.2% | 64.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 53.3% | 59.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 132 El Salvador 55.0% compare
- 133 Cote d'Ivoire 53.3% compare
- 134 Tanzania 53.3% compare
- 136 Puerto Rico 53.1% compare
- 137 Cuba 52.7% compare
- 138 Uganda 52.4% compare
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 - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Tunisia?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Tunisia was 53.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.3% in 2025.
- How does Tunisia rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Tunisia ranks 135th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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