Rule of Law in Tunisia
Tunisia: Rule of Law was 0.1309 standard error in 2011. ▼ Falling
Rule of Law in Tunisia, 1996–2011
Source: World Bank Institute. Measured in standard error.
Analysis
In 2011, rule of law in Tunisia stood at 0.1309 standard error. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law in Tunisia peaked at 0.2141 standard error in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.1309 standard error, in 2011.
Tunisia ranks 35th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2099 standard error | 0.2056 standard error | 0.2141 standard error | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1584 standard error | 0.1406 standard error | 0.1769 standard error | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1341 standard error | 0.1309 standard error | 0.1372 standard error | 2 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 32 Namibia 0.132 standard error compare
- 33 Cameroon 0.1319 standard error compare
- 34 Algeria 0.1311 standard error compare
- 35 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1309 standard error compare
- 37 Botswana 0.1309 standard error compare
- 38 Angola 0.13 standard error compare
- 38 Egypt 0.13 standard error compare
- 38 Ethiopia 0.13 standard error compare
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 rule of law in Tunisia?
- Rule of law in Tunisia was 0.1309 standard error in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
- What is the highest rule of law recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2141 standard error in 1996.
- What is the lowest rule of law recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1309 standard error in 2011.
- How does Tunisia rank for rule of law?
- Tunisia ranks 35th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is rule of law rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 Rule of Law (standard error). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
See definition GV.RULE.LW.ES. Inherent to all Governance Indicators is a margin of error, which might vary from country to country, normally attributable to two factors: (i) cross-country differences in the number of sources in which a country appears, and (ii) differences in the precision of the sources in which each country appears.