Safety and Rule of Law in Gabon

Gabon: Safety and Rule of Law was 57.77 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
57.77
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
19th
of 52 countries
All-time high
59.15
in 2010
All-time low
54.09
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Safety and Rule of Law in Gabon, 2000–2011

02040602000200520112000: 54.12001: 562002: 56.32003: 552004: 55.52005: 55.62006: 55.32007: 57.32008: 56.32009: 55.12010: 59.22011: 57.8

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 57.77 for safety and rule of law in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safety and rule of law in Gabon peaked at 59.15 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54.09, in 2000.

That places Gabon 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.66 54.09 57.34 10
2010s 58.46 57.77 59.15 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 16 Tanzania 62.34 compare
  2. 17 Morocco 60.07 compare
  3. 18 Burkina Faso 58.68 compare
  4. 20 Egypt 57.41 compare
  5. 21 Sierra Leone 57.12 compare
  6. 22 Uganda 56.82 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safety and rule of law in Gabon?
Safety and rule of law in Gabon was 57.77 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest safety and rule of law recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 59.15 in 2010.
What is the lowest safety and rule of law recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 54.09 in 2000.
How does Gabon rank for safety and rule of law?
Gabon ranks 19th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is safety and rule of law rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Safety and Rule of Law. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Safety and Rule of Law
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

Personal Safety: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Safety of the Person – level of criminality in a country. (ii) Violent Crime – prevalence of violent crime, both organised and common. (iii) Social Unrest – prevalence of violent social unrest. (iv) Human Trafficking – government efforts to combat human trafficking. (v) Domestic Political Persecution – clustered indicator (an average) of the following variables: Physical Integrity Rights Index – government respect for citizens’ rights to freedom from torture, extrajudicial killing, political imprisonment, and disappearance. Political Terror Scale – levels of state-instigated political violence and terror.