Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Argentina or Ghana?

Argentina, at 0.5 against 0.493 in Ghana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?

124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Ghana: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Argentina

0.5

in 2025

Ghana

0.493

in 2025

Argentina rank

51st

Ghana rank

52nd

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Argentina
Ghana

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.5 against 0.493 in Ghana, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1625	0.058	0.1045	Argentina
1910s	0.2149	0.058	0.1569	Argentina
1920s	0.2761	0.0584	0.2177	Argentina
1930s	0.1683	0.059	0.1093	Argentina
1940s	0.2186	0.0661	0.1525	Argentina
1950s	0.2641	0.1642	0.0999	Argentina
1960s	0.2638	0.1877	0.0761	Argentina
1970s	0.1908	0.1648	0.026	Argentina
1980s	0.4603	0.1696	0.2907	Argentina
1990s	0.6548	0.3047	0.3501	Argentina
2000s	0.6279	0.5187	0.1092	Argentina
2010s	0.6019	0.5405	0.0614	Argentina
2020s	0.6008	0.4795	0.1213	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Argentina or Ghana?: Argentina, at 0.5 against 0.493 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Argentina and Ghana?: 0.007, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Argentina ranks 51st and Ghana ranks 52nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.