Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Economy > Debt > Strength of legal rights index > 0=weak to 10=strong per million
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DEFINITION:
Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong). Strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. The index ranges from 0 to 10, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 45.57 | 2012 | ||
| 2 | Sao Tome and Principe | 10.63 | 2012 | ||
| 3 | Comoros | 8.36 | 2012 | ||
| 4 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.15 | 2012 | ||
| 5 | Cape Verde | 6.07 | 2012 | ||
| 6 | Swaziland | 4.87 | 2012 | ||
| 7 | Mauritius | 4.65 | 2012 | ||
| 8 | Gabon | 3.68 | 2012 | ||
| 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.61 | 2012 | ||
| 10 | Namibia | 3.1 | 2012 | ||
| 11 | Botswana | 2.99 | 2012 | ||
| 12 | Lesotho | 2.92 | 2012 | ||
| 13 | The Gambia | 2.79 | 2012 | ||
| 14 | Liberia | 1.67 | 2012 | ||
| 15 | Republic of the Congo | 1.38 | 2012 | ||
| 16 | Central African Republic | 1.33 | 2012 | ||
| 17 | Sierra Leone | 1.17 | 2012 | ||
| 18 | Djibouti | 1.16 | 2012 | ||
| 19 | Togo | 0.903 | 2012 | ||
| 20 | Mauritania | 0.79 | 2012 | ||
| 21 | Zambia | 0.639 | 2012 | ||
| 22 | Rwanda | 0.611 | 2012 | ||
| 23 | Benin | 0.597 | 2012 | ||
| 24 | Guinea | 0.524 | 2012 | ||
| 25 | Zimbabwe | 0.51 | 2012 | ||
| 26 | Chad | 0.482 | 2012 | ||
| 27 | Malawi | 0.44 | 2012 | ||
| 28 | Senegal | 0.437 | 2012 | ||
| 29 | Mali | 0.404 | 2012 | ||
| 30 | Burkina Faso | 0.365 | 2012 | ||
| 31 | Niger | 0.35 | 2012 | ||
| 32 | Eritrea | 0.326 | 2012 | ||
| 33 | Ghana | 0.315 | 2012 | ||
| 34 | Burundi | 0.305 | 2012 | ||
| 35 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.302 | 2012 | ||
| 36 | South Sudan | 0.277 | 2012 | ||
| 37 | Cameroon | 0.277 | 2012 | ||
| 38 | Kenya | 0.232 | 2012 | ||
| 39 | Uganda | 0.193 | 2012 | ||
| 40 | Tanzania | 0.146 | 2012 | ||
| 41 | Angola | 0.144 | 2012 | ||
| 42 | South Africa | 0.137 | 2012 | ||
| 43 | Mozambique | 0.119 | 2012 | ||
| 44 | Sudan | 0.108 | 2012 | ||
| 45 | Madagascar | 0.0897 | 2012 | ||
| 46 | Nigeria | 0.0533 | 2012 | ||
| 47 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0457 | 2012 | ||
| 48 | Ethiopia | 0.0436 | 2012 |