366 253

TOTAL NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS finalised
69% finalised
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429 DECISIONS

256 Judgments & 173 Orders

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351

CONTENTIOUS CASES

239 finalised (68%) 239/351
68%
112 pending (32%)
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9

REVIEWS

9 finalised (100%) 9/9
100%
0 pending (0%)
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6

INTERPRETATIONS

5 FINALISED (83%) 5/6
83%
1 pending (17%)
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16

ADVISORY OPINIONS

15 finalised (94%) 15/16
94%
1 pending (6%)
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Individuals 325
NGOs 22
Banjul Commission 3

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED BY THE COURT

Total decisions: 429
Decision Type Total
Rulings (Jurisdiction) 24
Rulings (Admissibility) 19
Rulings (Jurisdiction and Admissibility) 47
Judgments (Merits) 25
Judgments (Reparations) 17
Judgments (Merits and reparations) 110
Judgments (Review) 9
Judgments (Interpretation) 5
Rulings (Provisional measures) 91
Orders (Re-opening) 29
Orders (Joinder of cases) 13
Orders (Dis-Joinder of applications) 1
Orders (Amendment of Pleadings) 6
Orders (Intervention) 6
Order (Change of Title of Application) 1
Orders (Continuance of proceedings) 5
Orders (Procedure) 6
Orders (Striking out) 11
Rulings (Change of title of application) 3
Order (Request for expedited procedure) 1
Decision Type Total

YEARLY STATISTICS

YEAR Received | Total Finalised by year Total finalised | (%) Judgments | Total Orders | Total
2008 1 |1 0 0|0% 0 |0 0|0
2009 0 |1 1 1|100% 1 |1 0|0
2010 0 |1 0 1|100% 0 |1 0|0
2011 14 |15 7 8|53% 9 |10 2|2
2012 7 |22 5 13|59% 4 |14 0|2
2013 7 |29 6 19|66% 8 |22 4|6
2014 3 |32 3 22|69% 6 |28 1|7
2015 33 |65 3 25|38% 3 |31 1|8
2016 59 |124 6 31|25% 9 |40 22|30
2017 37 |161 5 36|22% 9 |49 4|34
2018 33 |194 12 48|25% 17 |66 4|38
2019 66 |260 22 70|27% 28 |94 32|70
2020 46 |306 23 93|30% 25 |119 34|104
2021 17 |323 36 129|40% 35 |154 26|130
2022 7 |330 43 172|52% 39 |193 18|148
2023 10 |340 38 210|62% 38 |231 12|160
2024 11 |351 27 237|68% 25 |256 13|173
Total 351 237 237 256 173
YEAR Received | Total Finalised by year Total finalised | (%) Judgments | Total Orders | Total

APPLICATIONS BY RESPONDENTS

Country Total Finalised pending
People's Democratic Republic of Algeria 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of Benin 43 |12% 24 | 56% 19 | 44%
Burkina Faso 10 |3% 7 | 70% 3 | 30%
Republic of Cameroon 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of Gabon 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of the Gambia 4 |1% 2 | 50% 2 | 50%
Republic of Ghana 10 |3% 5 | 50% 5 | 50%
Republic of Guinea-Bissau 1 |0% 0 | 0% 1 | 100%
Republic of Kenya 2 |1% 2 | 100% 0 | 0%
Libya 2 |1% 2 | 100% 0 | 0%
Kingdom of Morocco 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of Niger 1 |0% 0 | 0% 1 | 100%
Federal Republic of Nigeria 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of Rwanda 17 |5% 16 | 94% 1 | 6%
Republic of Senegal 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of South Africa 2 |1% 2 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of the Sudan 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
United Republic of Tanzania 156 |44% 124 | 79% 32 | 21%
The African Union 2 |1% 2 | 100% 0 | 0%
The Pan- African Parliament 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
African Commission on Human and People’s Rights 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
CIMA 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Republic of Mali 34 |10% 23 | 68% 11 | 32%
Republic of Malawi 13 |4% 6 | 46% 7 | 54%
Republic of Tunisia 23 |7% 7 | 30% 16 | 70%
Republic of Cote d’Ivoire 40 |11% 14 | 35% 26 | 65%
Republic of Mozambique 1 |0% 1 | 100% 0 | 0%
Country Total Finalised pending
Cases received per year 21 (Avg)
Cases finalised per year 14 (Avg)
Separate opinions 70
Dissenting opinions 75
Declarations 43
Opinions on advisory proceedings 7