Africa Rankings
Index Of Legal Rights For Creditors And Borrowers
(0 = weak to 12 = strong)
| Rank | Country | (0 = weak to 12 = strong) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Zambia | 11 |
1 | 1 |  Malawi | 11 |
1 | 1 |  Rwanda | 11 |
1 | 4 |  Kenya | 11 |
5 | 4 |  Liberia | 10 |
6 | 6 |  Nigeria | 9 |
7 | 27 |  Djibouti | 8 |
8 | 7 |  Senegal | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Gabon | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Ghana | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Guinea | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Gambia | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Guinea-Bissau | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Equatorial Guinea | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Central African Republic | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Niger | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Mali | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Mauritius | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Ivory Coast | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Cameroon | 6 |
8 | 27 |  Zimbabwe | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Chad | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Republic of the Congo | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Comoros | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Burkina Faso | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Togo | 6 |
8 | 7 |  Benin | 6 |
29 | 27 |  Botswana | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Egypt | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Lesotho | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Namibia | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Sierra Leone | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Tanzania | 5 |
29 | 27 |  Uganda | 5 |
29 | 27 |  South Africa | 5 |
37 | 38 |  Swaziland | 4 |
38 | 27 |  Sudan | 3 |
38 | 39 |  Ethiopia | 3 |
38 | 39 |  Tunisia | 3 |
41 | 41 |  Burundi | 2 |
41 | 41 |  Mauritania | 2 |
41 | 41 |  Morocco | 2 |
41 | 41 |  Madagascar | 2 |
41 | 41 |  Seychelles | 2 |
41 | 41 |  Algeria | 2 |
47 | 47 |  Cape Verde | 1 |
47 | 47 |  Mozambique | 1 |
49 | 49 |  Libya | 0 |
49 | 49 |  Somalia | 0 |
49 | 49 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 0 |
49 | 49 |  Eritrea | 0 |