Ghana vs Senegal: Deliberative democracy index vdem
Ghana
0.583
in 2025
Senegal
0.555
in 2025
Ghana rank
46th
Senegal rank
48th
Deliberative democracy index vdem over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.583 against 0.555 in Senegal, a difference of 0.028.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 8 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.042 | 0.0222 | 0.0198 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 0.042 | 0.022 | 0.02 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 0.042 | 0.022 | 0.02 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.0446 | 0.0377 | 0.0069 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.0627 | 0.0484 | 0.0143 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.1905 | 0.0836 | 0.1069 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.1464 | 0.2786 | 0.1322 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.1129 | 0.3043 | 0.1914 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.0821 | 0.3908 | 0.3087 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.333 | 0.5059 | 0.1729 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.6522 | 0.5821 | 0.0701 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.6385 | 0.5934 | 0.0451 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.561 | 0.57 | 0.009 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deliberative democracy index vdem, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 0.583 against 0.555 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deliberative democracy index vdem between Ghana and Senegal?
- 0.028, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for deliberative democracy index vdem?
- Ghana ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 48th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.