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.

Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Africa

Name: Overall Mo Ibrahim index in Africa
Creator: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Africa: Overall Mo Ibrahim index was 51.24 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)

51.24

Change on year

up 0.4%

Rank

2nd

of 6 groups

All-time high

51.24

in 2011

All-time low

47.03

in 2000

Years of data

2000–2011

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.

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

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More reference data data for Africa

Safety and Rule of Law 53.32 (2011)
Sustainable Economic Opportunity 47.31 (2011)
Human Development 56.74 (2011)
Participation and Human Rights 47.59 (2011)

All data for Africa →

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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About this data

Indicator: Overall Mo Ibrahim index
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measures overall index on (a) Safety and rule of law (b) Participation and human rights (c) Sustainable Economic opportunity and (d) Human development.