Participation and Human Rights in North Africa

North Africa: Participation and Human Rights was 35.23 in 2011. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2011)
35.23
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
6th
of 6 groups
All-time high
35.23
in 2011
All-time low
31.4
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Participation and Human Rights in North Africa, 2000–2011

0102030402000200520112000: 31.42001: 32.92002: 32.52003: 33.72004: 33.32005: 33.62006: 34.42007: 34.42008: 31.82009: 322010: 32.52011: 35.2

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.98 31.4 34.42 10
2010s 33.89 32.55 35.23 2

Countries ranked near North Africa

  1. 3 South Africa 73.31 compare
  2. 4 Botswana 71.14 compare
  3. 5 Namibia 69.98 compare
  4. 6 Ghana 69.23 compare
  5. 7 Sao Tome and Principe 65.11 compare
  6. 8 Seychelles 64.43 compare
  7. 9 Tanzania 62.26 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

More reference data data for North Africa

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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

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.