Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Direct democracy index

Ghana
0.024
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
0.02
in 2025
Ghana rank
102nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
104th

Direct democracy index over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.050.10.150.2190019622025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.024 against 0.02 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ghana ranks 102nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th of 175 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.182 0 0.182 Ghana
1970s 0.1088 0.01 0.0988 Ghana
1980s 0.1664 0.012 0.1544 Ghana
1990s 0.1443 0.02 0.1243 Ghana
2000s 0.0841 0.02 0.0641 Ghana
2010s 0.0249 0.02 0.0049 Ghana
2020s 0.024 0.02 0.004 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct democracy index, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
Ghana, at 0.024 against 0.02 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct democracy index between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
0.004, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for direct democracy index?
Ghana ranks 102nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 104th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Direct democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed