Participation and Human Rights in North Africa
North Africa: Participation and Human Rights was 35.23 in 2011. β¬ Flat
Participation and Human Rights in North Africa, 2000β2011
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
In 2011, participation and human rights in North Africa stood at 35.23. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation and human rights in North Africa peaked at 35.23 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 31.4, in 2000.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.98 | 31.4 | 34.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.89 | 32.55 | 35.23 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 3 South Africa 73.31 compare
- 4 Botswana 71.14 compare
- 5 Namibia 69.98 compare
- 6 Ghana 69.23 compare
- 7 Sao Tome and Principe 65.11 compare
- 8 Seychelles 64.43 compare
- 9 Tanzania 62.26 compare
More reference data data for North Africa
- Safety and Rule of Law 50.04 (2011)
- Sustainable Economic Opportunity 57.34 (2011)
- Human Development 73.23 (2011)
- Overall Mo Ibrahim index 53.96 (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation and human rights in North Africa?
- Participation and human rights in North Africa was 35.23 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 35.23 in 2011.
- What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4 in 2000.
- How does North Africa rank for participation and human rights?
- North Africa ranks 6th out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is participation and human rights rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Africa 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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About this data
Participation: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Political Participation β extent to which citizens have relevant information and the freedom to participate in the political process. (ii) Effective Power to Govern β 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 β extent to which leaders are determined by free and fair elections. (iv) Electoral Self-determination β right of citizens to freely decide their political system and leadership. (v) Free and Fair Executive Elections β integrity of executive elections.