Government transparency in Tunisia

Tunisia: Government transparency was 0.8732 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.8732
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
63rd
of 125 countries
All-time high
2.06
in 1989
All-time low
0.8732
in 2010
Years of data
31
1980–2010

Government transparency in Tunisia, 1980–2010

00.511.521980199520101980: 0.9781981: 1.21982: 1.21983: 1.21984: 1.21985: 1.21986: 1.21987: 1.11988: 1.31989: 2.11990: 1.51991: 1.31992: 1.21993: 1.31994: 1.71995: 1.51996: 1.41997: 1.61998: 1.31999: 1.52000: 1.62001: 1.62002: 1.62003: 1.62004: 1.52005: 1.62006: 1.32007: 1.22008: 1.22009: 1.12010: 0.873

Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government transparency in Tunisia is 0.8732, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government transparency in Tunisia peaked at 2.06 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.8732, in 2010.

Tunisia ranks 63rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.27 0.9781 2.06 10
1990s 1.43 1.22 1.72 10
2000s 1.42 1.07 1.63 10
2010s 0.8732 0.8732 0.8732 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 60 Botswana 0.9622 compare
  2. 61 Malaysia 0.952 compare
  3. 62 Canada 0.9234 compare
  4. 64 Zambia 0.7723 compare
  5. 65 Nicaragua 0.7683 compare
  6. 66 Ethiopia 0.6543 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government transparency in Tunisia?
Government transparency in Tunisia was 0.8732 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government transparency recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 in 1989.
What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8732 in 2010.
How does Tunisia rank for government transparency?
Tunisia ranks 63rd out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
Is government transparency rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government transparency
Source
Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
125 places, 3,875 data points, 1980–2010
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