Region
Africa
Global Rank
77/126
Regional Rank
6/30
Score
4.517
Senegal’s IPRI score decreased by -0.195 to 4.517 placing it 6th in the Africa region and 77th in the world. Senegal is classified by the IMF as part of the Sub-Saharan Africa group and by the World Bank as Lower middle income country.
Senegal’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.141 to 4.551 with scores of 3.683 in Judicial Independence, 4.453 in Rule of Law, 4.954 in Political Stability, and 5.116 in Control of Corruption.
Senegal’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.728 to 4.135 with scores of 6.667 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 4.837 in Registering Property, and 0.9 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Senegal’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 4.865 with scores of 5.662 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 4.933 in Patent Protection, data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection, and 4 in Trademark Protection.
Senegal is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- ECOWAS
Senegal - IPRI Overall Score
Senegal - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Senegal - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.206 | 91 | 13 | 2010 |
| Overall | 4.700 | 88 | 12 | 2011 |
| Overall | 4.600 | 91 | 14 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 101 | 18 | 2013 |
| Overall | 4.700 | 71 | 10 | 2014 |
| Overall | 4.566 | 78 | 8 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.804 | 74 | 7 | 2016 |
| Overall | 4.942 | 75 | 8 | 2017 |
| Overall | 5.009 | 80 | 7 | 2018 |
| Overall | 5.132 | 79 | 9 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.066 | 81 | 9 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.974 | 86 | 9 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.486 | 84 | 8 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.736 | 69 | 5 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.712 | 68 | 5 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.517 | 77 | 6 | 2025 |
| Legal and Political | 3.968 | 85 | 12 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 4.400 | 82 | 11 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 4.000 | 89 | 12 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 4.000 | 94 | 13 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 4.000 | 69 | 12 | 2014 |
| Legal and Political | 4.481 | 64 | 7 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 4.795 | 62 | 6 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 4.742 | 63 | 6 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 4.711 | 65 | 6 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 4.777 | 66 | 6 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 4.632 | 71 | 7 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 4.694 | 67 | 6 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 4.583 | 69 | 6 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 4.456 | 67 | 6 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 4.410 | 66 | 6 | 2024 |
| Legal and Political | 4.551 | 63 | 7 | 2025 |
| Physical | 4.589 | 106 | 17 | 2010 |
| Physical | 5.400 | 101 | 14 | 2011 |
| Physical | 5.500 | 101 | 13 | 2012 |
| Physical | 5.400 | 106 | 16 | 2013 |
| Physical | 5.433 | 77 | 13 | 2014 |
| Physical | 5.269 | 85 | 10 | 2015 |
| Physical | 5.381 | 86 | 11 | 2016 |
| Physical | 5.574 | 84 | 14 | 2017 |
| Physical | 5.806 | 93 | 12 | 2018 |
| Physical | 6.019 | 89 | 10 | 2019 |
| Physical | 5.969 | 89 | 10 | 2020 |
| Physical | 6.150 | 86 | 10 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.797 | 72 | 8 | 2022 |
| Physical | 4.886 | 66 | 6 | 2023 |
| Physical | 4.863 | 66 | 6 | 2024 |
| Physical | 4.135 | 80 | 6 | 2025 |
| Intellectual | 4.061 | 80 | 10 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 4.200 | 90 | 16 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 4.300 | 88 | 15 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 4.200 | 94 | 19 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 4.067 | 81 | 16 | 2014 |
| Intellectual | 3.949 | 94 | 16 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 4.238 | 92 | 16 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 4.510 | 87 | 16 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 4.510 | 88 | 15 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 4.599 | 86 | 15 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 4.598 | 86 | 15 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 4.078 | 104 | 16 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 4.078 | 104 | 16 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 4.865 | 79 | 7 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 4.865 | 80 | 7 | 2024 |
| Intellectual | 4.865 | 79 | 6 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Senegal - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.968 | 85 | 12 | 2010 |
| Overall | 4.400 | 82 | 11 | 2011 |
| Overall | 4.000 | 89 | 12 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.000 | 94 | 13 | 2013 |
| Overall | 4.000 | 69 | 12 | 2014 |
| Overall | 4.481 | 64 | 7 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.795 | 62 | 6 | 2016 |
| Overall | 4.742 | 63 | 6 | 2017 |
| Overall | 4.711 | 65 | 6 | 2018 |
| Overall | 4.777 | 66 | 6 | 2019 |
| Overall | 4.632 | 71 | 7 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.694 | 67 | 6 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.583 | 69 | 6 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.456 | 67 | 6 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.410 | 66 | 6 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.551 | 63 | 7 | 2025 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.717 | 105 | 17 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.400 | 88 | 13 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.900 | 100 | 17 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.700 | 106 | 20 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.400 | 68 | 11 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.206 | 69 | 9 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.598 | 68 | 12 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.412 | 79 | 14 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.502 | 69 | 9 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.239 | 77 | 12 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.697 | 84 | 15 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.697 | 84 | 15 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.697 | 84 | 15 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.683 | 68 | 12 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.528 | 74 | 12 | 2024 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.683 | 71 | 12 | 2025 |
| Rule of Law | 4.375 | 71 | 7 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 4.400 | 72 | 6 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 4.200 | 77 | 7 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 4.100 | 80 | 8 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 4.300 | 55 | 6 | 2014 |
| Rule of Law | 4.454 | 71 | 7 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 4.800 | 66 | 6 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 4.695 | 70 | 6 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 4.626 | 73 | 6 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 4.702 | 68 | 6 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 4.584 | 72 | 6 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 4.618 | 72 | 6 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 4.449 | 77 | 7 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | 4.271 | 81 | 7 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | 4.475 | 75 | 6 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law | 4.453 | 75 | 7 | 2025 |
| Political Stability | 4.688 | 72 | 10 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 4.700 | 71 | 10 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 4.200 | 79 | 12 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 4.400 | 77 | 13 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 4.800 | 54 | 10 | 2014 |
| Political Stability | 4.827 | 65 | 8 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 4.746 | 73 | 9 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 4.800 | 73 | 10 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 4.774 | 75 | 10 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 5.340 | 67 | 8 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 5.295 | 66 | 6 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 5.363 | 57 | 5 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 5.126 | 62 | 5 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 4.753 | 66 | 8 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 4.693 | 65 | 7 | 2024 |
| Political Stability | 4.954 | 66 | 7 | 2025 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.093 | 82 | 7 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.900 | 89 | 11 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.600 | 96 | 13 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 3.800 | 93 | 14 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.400 | 50 | 5 | 2014 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.436 | 65 | 6 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.035 | 53 | 4 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.061 | 53 | 4 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.941 | 55 | 5 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.827 | 55 | 5 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.951 | 55 | 5 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.097 | 53 | 5 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.061 | 56 | 5 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.117 | 51 | 3 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.943 | 56 | 3 | 2024 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.116 | 53 | 4 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Senegal - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.589 | 106 | 17 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.400 | 101 | 14 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 101 | 13 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.400 | 106 | 16 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.433 | 77 | 13 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.269 | 85 | 10 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.381 | 86 | 11 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.574 | 84 | 14 | 2017 |
| Overall | 5.806 | 93 | 12 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.019 | 89 | 10 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.969 | 89 | 10 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.150 | 86 | 10 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.797 | 72 | 8 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.886 | 66 | 6 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.863 | 66 | 6 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.135 | 80 | 6 | 2025 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.617 | 70 | 6 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.800 | 76 | 10 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.900 | 68 | 7 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.800 | 73 | 9 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.700 | 53 | 6 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.910 | 73 | 8 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.254 | 69 | 12 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.293 | 71 | 11 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.452 | 65 | 8 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.610 | 65 | 6 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.428 | 72 | 7 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.428 | 72 | 7 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.428 | 72 | 7 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.428 | 69 | 6 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.428 | 69 | 6 | 2024 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.667 | 57 | 5 | 2025 |
| Registering Process | 6.833 | 99 | 19 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 7.200 | 106 | 20 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 7.300 | 112 | 20 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 7.300 | 115 | 24 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 7.200 | 89 | 20 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 7.707 | 110 | 19 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 7.698 | 115 | 21 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 7.603 | 97 | 22 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 8.186 | 102 | 18 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 8.666 | 89 | 11 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 8.697 | 92 | 13 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 8.697 | 92 | 13 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 4.638 | 56 | 7 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 4.906 | 41 | 5 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 4.835 | 43 | 6 | 2024 |
| Registering Process | 4.837 | 45 | 7 | 2025 |
| Access to Financing | 1.317 | 118 | 21 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 3.300 | 93 | 9 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 3.400 | 90 | 10 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 3.100 | 105 | 18 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 3.400 | 75 | 14 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 3.189 | 58 | 8 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 3.189 | 59 | 8 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 3.827 | 94 | 13 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 3.780 | 99 | 11 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 3.780 | 99 | 11 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 3.781 | 99 | 11 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 4.325 | 94 | 9 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 4.325 | 94 | 9 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 4.325 | 90 | 8 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 4.325 | 90 | 8 | 2024 |
| Access to Financing | 0.900 | 105 | 11 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Senegal - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.061 | 80 | 10 | 2010 |
| Overall | 4.200 | 90 | 16 | 2011 |
| Overall | 4.300 | 88 | 15 | 2012 |
| Overall | 4.200 | 94 | 19 | 2013 |
| Overall | 4.067 | 81 | 16 | 2014 |
| Overall | 3.949 | 94 | 16 | 2015 |
| Overall | 4.238 | 92 | 16 | 2016 |
| Overall | 4.510 | 87 | 16 | 2017 |
| Overall | 4.510 | 88 | 15 | 2018 |
| Overall | 4.599 | 86 | 15 | 2019 |
| Overall | 4.598 | 86 | 15 | 2020 |
| Overall | 4.078 | 104 | 16 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.078 | 104 | 16 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.865 | 79 | 7 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.865 | 80 | 7 | 2024 |
| Overall | 4.865 | 79 | 6 | 2025 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.217 | 60 | 3 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.500 | 75 | 10 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.700 | 72 | 8 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.500 | 85 | 13 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.600 | 63 | 9 | 2014 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.014 | 75 | 8 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.881 | 63 | 7 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.496 | 54 | 5 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.498 | 57 | 6 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.665 | 55 | 3 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 56 | 4 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 56 | 4 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 56 | 4 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 53 | 3 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 53 | 3 | 2024 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.662 | 53 | 4 | 2025 |
| Patent Protection | 5.867 | 82 | 13 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 5.900 | 81 | 13 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 5.900 | 81 | 13 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 5.900 | 81 | 15 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 5.500 | 84 | 15 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 88 | 16 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 90 | 17 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 90 | 17 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 86 | 15 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 88 | 16 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 5.533 | 86 | 16 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 4.050 | 97 | 21 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 4.050 | 96 | 21 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 4.933 | 80 | 8 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 4.933 | 80 | 8 | 2024 |
| Patent Protection | 4.933 | 79 | 8 | 2025 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.100 | 77 | 3 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.200 | 79 | 3 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.200 | 80 | 3 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.200 | 80 | 4 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.200 | 61 | 4 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.300 | 77 | 3 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.300 | 79 | 3 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 79 | 3 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.500 | 78 | 3 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 79 | 4 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 79 | 4 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 80 | 4 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 2.600 | 79 | 4 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2023 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2024 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2025 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2014 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 4.000 | 113 | 19 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 4.000 | 113 | 19 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 4.000 | 112 | 19 | 2023 |
| Trademark Protection | 4.000 | 112 | 19 | 2024 |
| Trademark Protection | 4.000 | 113 | 19 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |