The Africa Country Benchmark Report
ACBR is the most comprehensive assessment of all 54 African countries, drawing from thousands of data points, various internationally recognised indices and ranking systems, and an assortment of key indicators. The report scores, ranks and insightfully assesses each African country holistically, as well as across business, economic, political and social factors, with hundreds of infographics and critical insights to better understand Africa.
ACRONYMS
FOREWORD
1.INTRODUCTION
a. A consolidation and interogation of data
b. ACBR Scores and Rankings
c. Rise and Fall: Country Performance
2. QUADRANT OVERVIEW
a. Business overview
b. Economic overview
c. Politics overview
d. Society overview
3. REGIONAL OVERVIEW
a. Business overview
b. Economic overview
c. Politics overview
d. Society overview
4. COUNTRY PROFILES
a Reading the Profiles
b. Country profiles
1 Mauritius
2 Seychelles
3 Cape Verde
4 South Africa
5 Botswana
6 Tunisia
7 Namibia
8 Morocco
9 Ghana
10 Gabon
11 Kenya
12 Senegal
13 Rwanda
14 Lesotho
15 Algeria
16 Eswatini
17 Egypt
18 Zambia
19 Tanzania
20 Gambia, The
21 Uganda
22 Benin
23 Sao Tome and Principe
24 Cate d'Ivoire
25 Malawi
26 Djibouti
27 Burkina Faso
28 Liberia
29 Togo
30 Madagascar
31 Mali
32 Comoros
33 Sierra Leone
34 Niger
35 Mauritania
36 Mozambique
37 Nigeria
38 Congo, Republic of
39 Cameroon
40 Guinea
41 Angola
42 Guinea-Bissau
43 Zimbabwe
44 Burundi
45 Equatorial Guinea
46 Libya
47 Ethiopia
48 Congo, DR
49 Chad
50 Sudan
51 Central African Republic
52 Eritrea
53 South Sudan
54 Somalia
5. THE ACBR METHODOLOGY
6. THE WAY FORWARD
7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8. CREDITS
9. IOA OVERVIEW
10. CONTACT
LIST OF INDICES
1. Africa Infrastructure Development Index
2. Africa Investment Index
3. Africa Regional Integration Index
4. Bertelsmann Transformation Index
5. Bribery Risk Matrix
6. Democracy Index
7. Democracy Ranking
8. Ease of Doing Business
9. Environmental Performance Index
10. Fragile States Index
11. Freedom in the World
12. Global Competitiveness Index
13. Global Corruption Barometer
14. Global Food Security Index
15. Global Gender Gap Report
16. Global Human Capital Report
17. Global Hunger Index
18. Global Innovation Index
19. Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
20. Global Opportunity Index
21. Global Peace Index
22. Global Slavery Index
23. Good African Society Index
24. Happy Planet Index
25. Human Development Index
26. Human Freedom Index
27. Ibrahim Index of African Governance
28. Index of Economic Freedom
29. International Country Risk Guide
30. Legatum Prosperity Index
31. Measuring the Information Society Report
32. Political Terror Scale
33. Resilience Index
34. Rule of Law
35. SDG Index and Dashboards Report
36. Social Progress Index
37. Web Index
38. World Giving Index
39. World Press Freedom
40. Worldwide Governance Indicators
FOREWORD
1.INTRODUCTION
a. A consolidation and interogation of data
b. ACBR Scores and Rankings
c. Rise and Fall: Country Performance
2. QUADRANT OVERVIEW
a. Business overview
b. Economic overview
c. Politics overview
d. Society overview
3. REGIONAL OVERVIEW
a. Business overview
b. Economic overview
c. Politics overview
d. Society overview
4. COUNTRY PROFILES
a Reading the Profiles
b. Country profiles
1 Mauritius
2 Seychelles
3 Cape Verde
4 South Africa
5 Botswana
6 Tunisia
7 Namibia
8 Morocco
9 Ghana
10 Gabon
11 Kenya
12 Senegal
13 Rwanda
14 Lesotho
15 Algeria
16 Eswatini
17 Egypt
18 Zambia
19 Tanzania
20 Gambia, The
21 Uganda
22 Benin
23 Sao Tome and Principe
24 Cate d'Ivoire
25 Malawi
26 Djibouti
27 Burkina Faso
28 Liberia
29 Togo
30 Madagascar
31 Mali
32 Comoros
33 Sierra Leone
34 Niger
35 Mauritania
36 Mozambique
37 Nigeria
38 Congo, Republic of
39 Cameroon
40 Guinea
41 Angola
42 Guinea-Bissau
43 Zimbabwe
44 Burundi
45 Equatorial Guinea
46 Libya
47 Ethiopia
48 Congo, DR
49 Chad
50 Sudan
51 Central African Republic
52 Eritrea
53 South Sudan
54 Somalia
5. THE ACBR METHODOLOGY
6. THE WAY FORWARD
7. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
8. CREDITS
9. IOA OVERVIEW
10. CONTACT
LIST OF INDICES
1. Africa Infrastructure Development Index
2. Africa Investment Index
3. Africa Regional Integration Index
4. Bertelsmann Transformation Index
5. Bribery Risk Matrix
6. Democracy Index
7. Democracy Ranking
8. Ease of Doing Business
9. Environmental Performance Index
10. Fragile States Index
11. Freedom in the World
12. Global Competitiveness Index
13. Global Corruption Barometer
14. Global Food Security Index
15. Global Gender Gap Report
16. Global Human Capital Report
17. Global Hunger Index
18. Global Innovation Index
19. Global Multidimensional Poverty Index
20. Global Opportunity Index
21. Global Peace Index
22. Global Slavery Index
23. Good African Society Index
24. Happy Planet Index
25. Human Development Index
26. Human Freedom Index
27. Ibrahim Index of African Governance
28. Index of Economic Freedom
29. International Country Risk Guide
30. Legatum Prosperity Index
31. Measuring the Information Society Report
32. Political Terror Scale
33. Resilience Index
34. Rule of Law
35. SDG Index and Dashboards Report
36. Social Progress Index
37. Web Index
38. World Giving Index
39. World Press Freedom
40. Worldwide Governance Indicators