Ghana vs Guatemala: Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Ghana
0.615
in 2025
Guatemala
0.616
in 2025
Ghana rank
74th
Guatemala rank
73rd
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.616 against 0.615 in Ghana, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Guatemala ahead.
Ghana ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.27 | 0.922 | 0.652 | Guatemala |
| 1910s | 0.27 | 0.896 | 0.626 | Guatemala |
| 1920s | 0.27 | 0.8567 | 0.5867 | Guatemala |
| 1930s | 0.27 | 0.7255 | 0.4555 | Guatemala |
| 1940s | 0.27 | 0.6434 | 0.3734 | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 0.3182 | 0.6829 | 0.3647 | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 0.5353 | 0.8128 | 0.2775 | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 0.7013 | 0.8102 | 0.1089 | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 0.7266 | 0.81 | 0.0834 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 0.6785 | 0.8131 | 0.1346 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.6164 | 0.8114 | 0.195 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.6148 | 0.7785 | 0.1637 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.6252 | 0.7338 | 0.1087 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.616 against 0.615 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 0.001, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for political corruption index vs. electoral democracy index?
- Ghana ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 73rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which a country is affected by political corruption.