Participation and Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Participation and Human Rights was 24.74 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
24.74
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
49th
of 52 countries
All-time high
24.74
in 2011
All-time low
17.57
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Participation and Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2011

05101520252000200520112000: 17.62001: 18.82002: 18.72003: 18.72004: 202005: 20.42006: 20.42007: 22.12008: 19.92009: 22.22010: 21.92011: 24.7

Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 24.74 for participation and human rights in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation and human rights in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 24.74 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.57, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Participation and Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Participation and Human Rights in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2000 17.57
2001 18.8 +7.0%
2002 18.67 -0.7%
2003 18.75 +0.4%
2004 19.97 +6.5%
2005 20.44 +2.3%
2006 20.41 -0.1%
2007 22.07 +8.1%
2008 19.9 -9.8%
2009 22.16 +11.3%
2010 21.89 -1.2%
2011 24.74 +13.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 24.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 59.86, 41% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 24.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.54, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.87 17.57 22.16 10
2010s 23.31 21.89 24.74 2

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 46 Egypt 31.1 compare
  2. 47 Eswatini 29.73 compare
  3. 48 Chad 29.06 compare
  4. 50 Libya 22.63 compare
  5. 51 Eritrea 21.76 compare
  6. 52 Somalia 10.02 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation and human rights in Equatorial Guinea?
Participation and human rights in Equatorial Guinea was 24.74 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 24.74 in 2011.
What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 17.57 in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for participation and human rights?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Participation and Human Rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation and Human Rights
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

Participation: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Political Participation – extent to which citizens have relevant information and the freedom to participate in the political process. (ii) Effective Power to Govern – extent to which democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, or the extent of veto powers and political enclaves. (iii) Free and Fair Elections – extent to which leaders are determined by free and fair elections. (iv) Electoral Self-determination – right of citizens to freely decide their political system and leadership. (v) Free and Fair Executive Elections – integrity of executive elections.