2014 Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG)

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Overall

Average score /100

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51.5

Overall

  • Safety & Rule of Law
  • Participation & Human Rights
  • Sustainable Economic Opportunity
  • Human Development
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  • > 70
  • 56-69
  • 51-55
  • 40-50
  • 30-39
  • < 30

Following the secession of South Sudan in 2011, Sudan was, for the first time, excluded from the IIAG. Once comprehensive data are available for South Sudan and Sudan both countries will be included in the IIAG.

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  • Central Africa
  • East Africa
  • North Africa
  • Southern Africa
  • West Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Coastal countries
  • Island countries
  • Landlocked countries
  • AMU
  • CEN‑SAD
  • COMESA
  • EAC
  • ECCAS
  • ECOWAS
  • IGAD
  • SADC
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Africa

Rank &
Country
Score
/100
5 year
change*
1
Mauritius 81.7 1.3
2
Cabo Verde 76.6 1.3
3
Botswana 76.2 1.3
4
South Africa 73.3 0.5
5
Seychelles 73.2 2.7
6
Namibia 70.3 1.1
7
Ghana 68.2 1.6
8
Tunisia 66.0 2.2
9
Senegal 64.3 4.6
10
Lesotho 62.3 3.8
11
Rwanda 60.4 4.6
12
São Tomé & Príncipe 59.7 4.4
13
Zambia 59.4 3.1
14
Morocco 58.8 2.9
15
Tanzania 58.2 -1.7
16
Malawi 57.6 1.9
17
Kenya 57.4 4.1
18
Benin 56.7 -3.5
19
Uganda 56.1 1.0
20
Algeria 54.4 1.4
21
Burkina Faso 53.3 -1.7
22
Mozambique 52.2 -2.2
23
Gambia 51.6 -0.9
24
Swaziland 51.5 1.3
25
Sierra Leone 51.1 3.9
26
Egypt 51.1 -8.0
27
Gabon 51.0 2.0
28
Mali 49.5 -5.7
29
Niger 49.4 5.5
30
Comoros 49.3 0.3
31
Liberia 49.3 3.4
32
Ethiopia 48.5 2.1
33
Madagascar 48.2 -1.1
34
Cameroon 47.6 1.5
35
Djibouti 46.8 0.7
36
Togo 46.4 2.8
37
Nigeria 45.8 0.6
38
Burundi 45.3 -0.1
39
Mauritania 44.5 0.8
40
Côte d’Ivoire 44.3 7.8
41
Congo 43.4 3.1
42
Guinea 43.3 6.5
43
Libya 42.1 -7.4
44
Angola 40.9 0.3
45
Equatorial Guinea 38.4 0.1
46
Zimbabwe 38.0 5.4
47
DRC 34.1 0.8
48
Guinea-Bissau 33.2 -6.8
49
Chad 32.3 2.5
50
Eritrea 29.8 -2.8
51
CAR 24.8 -6.2
52
Somalia 8.6 0.5

*2009-2013