Argentina vs Ghana: Basic State Functions Score
Argentina
7.5
in 2025
Ghana
7.5
in 2025
Argentina rank
43rd
Ghana rank
43rd
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Argentina
- Ghana
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 7.5 against 7.5 in Ghana, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.83 | 7.17 | 0.6667 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 8 | 7.4 | 0.6 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7.83 | 7.5 | 0.3333 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Argentina or Ghana?
- Argentina, at 7.5 against 7.5 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Argentina and Ghana?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Ghana rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Argentina ranks 43rd and Ghana ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).