The country has a score of 83 (out of 100) for global governance. Its score exceeds the regional average for Southern Africa, namely 59, and the continental average (51).
Mauritius recorded its highest score in the category Security and rule of law (88) and the lowest score in the class participation and human rights (78). Regarding subcategories, the country gets its best position (1st) for Personal Safety, Environment and Social Protection business and less prominently in Parity (7th).
"Score in Mauritius global governance has improved between 2000 and 2011, "said Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Indeed, of the 88 indicators that comprise the IIAG, the most notable improvements concern the border tensions, international conventions relating to fundamental human rights, legislation on violence against women, the ratio of fiscal revenue over expenditures budget digital coverage and antiretroviral treatment.
Mo Ibrahim Foundation advocates for visionary leadership and responsible governance for greater social justice in Africa.
Mauritius's recent performance in the Ibrahim Index of African Governance