Ghana vs Taiwan: Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Ghana
30 years
in 2025
Taiwan
30 years
in 2025
Ghana rank
90th
Taiwan rank
90th
Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Ghana
- Taiwan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 30 years against 30 years in Taiwan, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 90th and Taiwan ranks 90th of 144 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 years | 2.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 9.5 years | 9.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 19.5 years | 19.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 27.5 years | 27.5 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Ghana or Taiwan?
- Ghana, at 30 years against 30 years in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Ghana and Taiwan?
- 0 years, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Taiwan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Taiwan rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Ghana ranks 90th and Taiwan ranks 90th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.