Brazil vs Ghana: Effective Power to Govern Score
Brazil
9
in 2025
Ghana
9
in 2025
Brazil rank
15th
Ghana rank
15th
Effective Power to Govern Score over time
- Brazil
- Ghana
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 9 against 9 in Ghana, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 15th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 8.67 | 0.3333 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 8.67 | 9 | 0.3333 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective power to govern score, Brazil or Ghana?
- Brazil, at 9 against 9 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Brazil and Ghana?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for effective power to govern score?
- Brazil ranks 15th and Ghana ranks 15th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern 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 no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.