Ghana vs Namibia: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Ghana
1.32
in 2020
Namibia
1.11
in 2020
Ghana rank
13th
Namibia rank
16th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Ghana
  • Namibia
0.511.5200220112020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.32 against 1.11 in Namibia, a difference of 0.21.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 16th of 131 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.21 1.2 0.0101 Ghana
2010s 1.22 1.13 0.0925 Ghana
2020s 1.32 1.11 0.204 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Ghana or Namibia?
Ghana, at 1.32 against 1.11 in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Ghana and Namibia?
0.21, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Ghana ranks 13th and Namibia ranks 16th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.