Safety and Rule of Law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Safety and Rule of Law was 53.64 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Safety and Rule of Law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 2000–2011
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
Analysis
In 2011, safety and rule of law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria stood at 53.64.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, safety and rule of law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 54.95 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 52.95, in 2009.
Safety and Rule of Law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.85 | — |
| 2001 | 53.95 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 54.68 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 54.23 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 54.67 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 54.93 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 54.95 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54.55 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 54.47 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 52.95 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 53.14 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 53.64 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.32 | 52.95 | 54.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.39 | 53.14 | 53.64 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
More reference data data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Sustainable Economic Opportunity 45.77 (2011)
- Human Development 54.24 (2011)
- Overall Mo Ibrahim index 50.64 (2011)
- Participation and Human Rights 48.9 (2011)
All data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria →
Frequently asked questions
- What is safety and rule of law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Safety and rule of law in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 53.64 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest safety and rule of law recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 54.95 in 2006.
- What is the lowest safety and rule of law recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.95 in 2009.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for safety and rule of law?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 3rd out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is safety and rule of law rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria 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
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.