The criteria for any country, including Liberia, to pass the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Scorecard are that it must score at least 11 out of 22 indicators overall, or 50%. Verity News has reviewed, analyzed, and provided a summary of the performance of the Boakai-led regime since Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 to date.
Summary:
1) FY2024: Passed 14 out of 20 indicators. This is 70%.
2) FY2025: Passed 11 out of 20 indicators. This is 55%.
3) FY2026: Passed 12 out of 22 indicators. This is 54.55%.
4) FY2027: Passed 11 out of 22 indicators. This is 50%.
Note: The number of indicators increased to 22 as at FY2026. In a nutshell, the Government of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s average performance from FY2024 to 2027 is 57% based on the MCC metrics.
What did Liberia pass and fail for FY2027?
A) Passed Indicators:
1) Inflation
2) International Market Access
3) Property and Land Rights
4) Market Competitiveness
5) Health Expenditures
6) Personal Freedom
7) Government Accountability
8)Control of Corruption
9) Chronic Disease
10) Rule of Law
11) Freedom of Information
B) Failed Indicators:
1) Trade Policy
2) Access to Credit
3) Regulatory Quality
4) Women in the Economy
5) Employment Opportunity
6) Business Start-up
7) Workforce Development
8)Natural Resource Protection
9) Child Health
10) Government Effectiveness
11) Girls’ Primary Education Completion Rate
