The Ibrahim Index uses indicators across four main pillars: Safety and Rule of Law; Participation and Human Rights; Sustainable Economic Opportunity; and Human Development as proxies for the quality of the processes and outcomes of governance. [...] The criteria are divided into four main categories: • Safety and Rule of Law • Participation and Human Rights • Sustainable Economic Opportunity • Human Development • In 2007/08 Comoros scored 48.6 out of 100, and was ranked 31st out of 53 African countries. [...] However in the other two categories, Safety and Rule of Law, and Human Development, Comoros scored above the average for the continent. [...] 2009 IIAG* Rank Regional Rank (out of 100) Safety and Rule of Law Participation and Human Rights Sustainable Economic Opportunity Human Development IIAG 59.2 23 3 48.5 28 6 27.4 51 11 59.1 16 2 48.6 31 5 2 | Regional overview - East Africa The Seychelles came top of the East African region, scoring 77.1 out of 100, while Somalia came bottom with 15.2. [...] East Africa’s best performance compared to the rest of the continent was in Human Development, in which it was third out of five regions.
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