Ghana vs Vietnam: Direct democracy index
Ghana
0.024
in 2025
Vietnam
0.02
in 2025
Ghana rank
102nd
Vietnam rank
104th
Direct democracy index over time
- Ghana
- Vietnam
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.024 against 0.02 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.004.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 102nd and Vietnam ranks 104th of 175 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.125 | 0.02 | 0.105 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.1664 | 0.02 | 0.1464 | 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 Vietnam?
- Ghana, at 0.024 against 0.02 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct democracy index between Ghana and Vietnam?
- 0.004, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Vietnam rank globally for direct democracy index?
- Ghana ranks 102nd and Vietnam 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.