Participation and Human Rights in Rwanda

Rwanda: Participation and Human Rights was 43.23 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
43.23
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
29th
of 52 countries
All-time high
43.39
in 2006
All-time low
33.18
in 2002
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Participation and Human Rights in Rwanda, 2000–2011

0102030402000200520112000: 37.62001: 35.12002: 33.22003: 39.72004: 42.52005: 42.82006: 43.42007: 42.42008: 39.82009: 40.72010: 412011: 43.2

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

Analysis

In 2011, participation and human rights in Rwanda stood at 43.23.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation and human rights in Rwanda peaked at 43.39 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 33.18, in 2002.

That places Rwanda 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.72 33.18 43.39 10
2010s 42.09 40.96 43.23 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 26 Guinea 48.53 compare
  2. 27 Tunisia 46.38 compare
  3. 28 Burundi 45.99 compare
  4. 30 Madagascar 42.13 compare
  5. 31 Angola 42.03 compare
  6. 32 Gambia 40.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation and human rights in Rwanda?
Participation and human rights in Rwanda was 43.23 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 43.39 in 2006.
What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 33.18 in 2002.
How does Rwanda rank for participation and human rights?
Rwanda ranks 29th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.