Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Tunisia
Tunisia: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.395 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Tunisia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Tunisia is 0.395, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Tunisia peaked at 0.765 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.018, in 1870.
That places Tunisia 100th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.02 | — |
| 1790 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.018 | -10.0% |
| 1871 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.018 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.019 | +5.6% |
| 1874 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.019 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.018 | -5.3% |
| 1881 | 0.025 | +38.9% |
| 1882 | 0.026 | +4.0% |
| 1883 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.037 | +42.3% |
| 1889 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.036 | -2.7% |
| 1901 | 0.034 | -5.6% |
| 1902 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.034 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.037 | +8.8% |
| 1908 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.037 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.036 | -2.7% |
| 1913 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.037 | +2.8% |
| 1919 | 0.04 | +8.1% |
| 1920 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.038 | -5.0% |
| 1924 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.039 | +2.6% |
| 1926 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.039 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.034 | -12.8% |
| 1935 | 0.037 | +8.8% |
| 1936 | 0.038 | +2.7% |
| 1937 | 0.038 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.035 | -7.9% |
| 1939 | 0.034 | -2.9% |
| 1940 | 0.033 | -2.9% |
| 1941 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.036 | +9.1% |
| 1947 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.036 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.035 | -2.8% |
| 1951 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.036 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 0.037 | +2.8% |
| 1955 | 0.038 | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 0.063 | +65.8% |
| 1957 | 0.065 | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.086 | +32.3% |
| 1959 | 0.096 | +11.6% |
| 1960 | 0.193 | +101.0% |
| 1961 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.193 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.192 | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.192 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.187 | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.187 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.186 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.187 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.189 | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.191 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.189 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.192 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.195 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.196 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.198 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.196 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.195 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.18 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.113 | -37.2% |
| 1989 | 0.125 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 0.196 | +56.8% |
| 1991 | 0.197 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.196 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.193 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.189 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.188 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.188 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.188 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.188 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.188 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.189 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.189 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.19 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.19 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.189 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.191 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.191 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.193 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.328 | +69.9% |
| 2012 | 0.765 | +133.2% |
| 2013 | 0.761 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.745 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.727 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.731 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.725 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.728 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.725 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.712 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.535 | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 0.283 | -47.1% |
| 2023 | 0.432 | +52.7% |
| 2024 | 0.422 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 0.395 | -6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0187 | 0.018 | 0.019 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0273 | 0.018 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0351 | 0.034 | 0.037 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0367 | 0.036 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0391 | 0.038 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0372 | 0.034 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0342 | 0.033 | 0.036 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0526 | 0.035 | 0.096 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1898 | 0.187 | 0.193 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1881 | 0.186 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1788 | 0.113 | 0.198 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1911 | 0.188 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1902 | 0.189 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6428 | 0.193 | 0.765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4632 | 0.283 | 0.712 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Tunisia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.5829 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6269 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 2,919 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 8,748 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5379 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Tunisia?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Tunisia was 0.395 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.765 in 2012.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.018 in 1870.
- How does Tunisia rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- Tunisia ranks 100th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.