Country rankings
IGAD Member Countries
Eritrea has the highest Year Admitted to IGAD (2023), followed by South Sudan (2011) and Ethiopia (1986). Djibouti has the lowest (1986).
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8 of 235 countriesYear Admitted to IGAD
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Median
1986
Middle half 1986 – 1992
Average
1994
8 countries
Highest
2023
Eritrea
Lowest
1986
Djibouti
Data
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29 countries · # = rank by Year Admitted to IGAD
| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eritrea | Member | 2023 | Tekeste Ghebray | 1996-2000 | Originally admitted in 1993; withdrew in 2007, attempted to rejoin in 2011, and then rejoined in 2023. |
| 2 | South Sudan | Suspended | 2011 | — | — | Admitted 2011, suspended December 2021. |
| 3 | Ethiopia | Founding Member | 1986 | Mekonnen Kibret, Workneh Gebeyehu | 1986-1990, 2019 - Incumbent | — |
| 3 | Kenya | Founding Member | 1986 | Mahboub Maalim | 2008-2019 | — |
| 3 | Sudan | Suspended | 1986 | Attalla Hamad Bashir | 2000-2008 | Founding member since 1986, suspended participation in 2024 |
| 3 | Uganda | Founding Member | 1986 | David Muduuli | 1991-1996 | — |
| 3 | Somalia | Founding Member | 1986 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Djibouti | Founding Member | 1986 | — | — | — |
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| — | Yemen | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
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| — | Niger | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
| — | Chad | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
| — | Netherlands | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
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| — | Libya | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
| — | Denmark | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
| — | Norway | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
| — | Ireland | Partner states | — | — | — | — |
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Quick answers
- Which country has the highest Year Admitted to IGAD?
- Eritrea has the highest Year Admitted to IGAD, at 2023, followed by South Sudan (2011) and Ethiopia (1986).
- Which country has the lowest Year Admitted to IGAD?
- Djibouti has the lowest Year Admitted to IGAD, at 1986.
- What is the median Year Admitted to IGAD across countries?
- The median is 1986 across the 8 countries with data.
- Where does this igad member countries data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) - KfW; Intergovernmental Authority on Development - Wiki.




























