Ghana vs Kenya: Age of democracy polity
Ghana
18
in 2018
Kenya
17
in 2018
Ghana rank
75th
Kenya rank
77th
Age of democracy polity over time
- Ghana
- Kenya
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 18 against 17 in Kenya, a difference of 1.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 77th of 110 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 | 4.5 | 1 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14 | 13 | 1 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy polity, Ghana or Kenya?
- Ghana, at 18 against 17 in Kenya as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy polity between Ghana and Kenya?
- 1, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for age of democracy polity?
- Ghana ranks 75th and Kenya ranks 77th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.