Safety and Rule of Law in Niger

Niger: Safety and Rule of Law was 56.44 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
56.44
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
23rd
of 52 countries
All-time high
56.44
in 2011
All-time low
47.72
in 2007
Years of data
12
2000–2011

Safety and Rule of Law in Niger, 2000–2011

02040602000200520112000: 53.32001: 53.62002: 53.62003: 52.92004: 50.82005: 53.82006: 53.42007: 47.72008: 51.22009: 53.52010: 50.12011: 56.4

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

Analysis

Niger recorded 56.44 for safety and rule of law in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safety and rule of law in Niger peaked at 56.44 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 47.72, in 2007.

That places Niger 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.38 47.72 53.76 10
2010s 53.26 50.08 56.44 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 20 Egypt 57.41 compare
  2. 21 Sierra Leone 57.12 compare
  3. 22 Uganda 56.82 compare
  4. 24 Senegal 56.14 compare
  5. 25 Togo 55.84 compare
  6. 26 Comoros 54.24 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

More reference data data for Niger

All data for Niger →

Frequently asked questions

What is safety and rule of law in Niger?
Safety and rule of law in Niger was 56.44 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest safety and rule of law recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 56.44 in 2011.
What is the lowest safety and rule of law recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 47.72 in 2007.
How does Niger rank for safety and rule of law?
Niger ranks 23rd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is safety and rule of law rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Niger 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

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.