African countries that have improved most in governance

Six countries, ranking across the continental scale from 1st to 53rd in Overall Governance, record the most notable improvements of over 5 points: Seychelles (+10.0/1st), Gambia (+7.2/20th), Somalia (+6.8/53rd), Sierra Leone (+6.4 /23rd), Angola (+5.8/ 36th) and Morocco (+5.3 /8th).

Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritania and Djibouti also register notable progress, seeing their scores increase by around 4 points.