2026 CPIA Report: Côte d’Ivoire ranks second in Sub-Saharan Africa with a score of 4.0/6

Author: Salimata BANCEPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Côte d’Ivoire
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2026 CPIA Report: Côte d’Ivoire ranks second in Sub-Saharan Africa with a score of 4.0/6

In the World Bank’s 2026 CPIA assessment, based on 2025 performance, Côte d’Ivoire scored 4.0 out of 6, up from 3.9 in 2024. It ranked second among the 40 Sub-Saharan African countries eligible for International Development Association financing, well above the regional average of 3.1. The indicator for transparency, accountability and corruption in the public sector remained at 4.0, while the public sector management and institutions category held at 3.8. The High Authority for Good Governance welcomed the results and called for continued efforts to promote transparency, accountability and administrative modernization.

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