Ghana vs Mauritius: Electoral democracy

Ghana
2
in 2025
Mauritius
2
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Ghana
  • Mauritius
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2 against 2 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Mauritius ahead.

Ghana ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Mauritius Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Ghana
1960s 0.7 1.1 0.4 Mauritius
1970s 0.3 2 1.7 Mauritius
1980s 0.2 2 1.8 Mauritius
1990s 1.1 2 0.9 Mauritius
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 1.67 0.3333 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Ghana or Mauritius?
Ghana, at 2 against 2 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Ghana and Mauritius?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritius?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Mauritius rank globally for electoral democracy?
Ghana ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.