Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Africa
Africa: Overall Mo Ibrahim index was 51.24 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Africa, 2000–2011
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
In 2011, overall mo ibrahim index in Africa stood at 51.24. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall mo ibrahim index in Africa peaked at 51.24 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.03, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.03 | — |
| 2001 | 48.39 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 48.75 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 48.41 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 48.97 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 49.46 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 50.08 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 50.51 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 50.3 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 50.35 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 51.05 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 51.24 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.22 | 47.03 | 50.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.14 | 51.05 | 51.24 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 Mauritius 82.85 compare
- 2 Cape Verde 78.4 compare
- 3 Botswana 77.22 compare
- 4 Seychelles 73.4 compare
- 5 South Africa 70.74 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overall mo ibrahim index in Africa?
- Overall mo ibrahim index in Africa was 51.24 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest overall mo ibrahim index recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 51.24 in 2011.
- What is the lowest overall mo ibrahim index recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.03 in 2000.
- How does Africa rank for overall mo ibrahim index?
- Africa ranks 2nd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is overall mo ibrahim index rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Overall Mo Ibrahim index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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