Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Index of African Governance 2009


1. The Index of African Governance now includes detailed scores and rankings on all fifty-three African countries, adding assessment of the five North African countries to the forty-eight sub-Saharan African countries assessed in previous editions.

2. The Index now uses raw data collected by in-country affiliates in thirty-eight of the fifty-three countries of Africa. Where and when appropriate, the Index supplements its assessments of Africa through internationally comparable data with data collected by its own researchers in those countries.

3. The Index is now subject to a thorough sensitivity analysis, rigorously undertaken for the Index by an outside research team.

See full Report, in pdf format.