- Free elections: Tunisia successfully held its first free and fair elections in 2011. These were won by the Ennahda Party, which was at the time aligned with the Muslim Brotherhood. The process of democratization, however, continued and eventually led to the election of independent parties in later elections.
- End of Ben Ali regime: The Arab Spring in Tunisia was triggered by the ousting of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who had ruled the country for 23 years. This was a significant achievement, given Ben Ali's tight control over the country's political and security apparatus.
- More freedom and openness: The Arab Spring led to a significant increase in freedom of speech and expression in Tunisia. This has enabled the growth of civil society organizations, political activism, and independent media outlets.
- Economic reforms: In order to boost its struggling economy, Tunisia has undertaken a series of economic reforms. These reforms include reducing budget deficits, privatizing state-owned enterprises, and encouraging foreign investment.
- Improved public services: The Arab Spring has led to improvements in public services in Tunisia. For example, the government has increased spending on education and health care, and it has invested in new infrastructure projects.