Participation and Human Rights in Senegal
Senegal: Participation and Human Rights was 59.61 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Participation and Human Rights in Senegal, 2000–2011
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
In 2011, participation and human rights in Senegal stood at 59.61.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation and human rights in Senegal peaked at 71.72 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 58.33, in 2009.
That places Senegal 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Participation and Human Rights in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.23 | — |
| 2001 | 67.92 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 70.36 | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 68.32 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 71.72 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 69.65 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 69.03 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 63.98 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 60.05 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 58.33 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 59.3 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 59.61 | +0.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 59.61 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.46, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 59.61 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.54, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.96 | 58.33 | 71.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.46 | 59.3 | 59.61 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation and human rights in Senegal?
- Participation and human rights in Senegal was 59.61 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 71.72 in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.33 in 2009.
- How does Senegal rank for participation and human rights?
- Senegal ranks 14th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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 – 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.