Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: Constraints on the Executive Score

Ghana
6
in 2018
Guinea-Bissau
6
in 2018
Ghana rank
64th
Guinea-Bissau rank
64th

Constraints on the Executive Score over time

  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6 against 6 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Ghana ranks 64th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 1.67 3 1.33 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1.8 1.6 0.2 Ghana
1990s 2.88 3.38 0.5 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 5.8 4.9 0.9 Ghana
2010s 6 5.56 0.4444 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher constraints on the executive score, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
Ghana, at 6 against 6 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2018.
What is the difference in constraints on the executive score between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for constraints on the executive score?
Ghana ranks 64th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Constraints on the Executive Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Constraints on the Executive Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which the executive is constrained. It ranges from unconstrained executives (score of 1), over slight or moderate constraints (score of 3), and substantial constraints (score of 5), to an executive that is subordinated to or on par with other authorities (score of 7). The remaining categories are intermediate ones.