Ghana vs Ireland: Elected parliament

Ghana
1
in 2025
Ireland
1
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st

Elected parliament over time

  • Ghana
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Ireland Difference Ahead
1910s 0 1 1 Ireland
1920s 0 1 1 Ireland
1930s 0 1 1 Ireland
1940s 0 1 1 Ireland
1950s 0.9 1 0.1 Ireland
1960s 0.7 1 0.3 Ireland
1970s 0.3 1 0.7 Ireland
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Ireland
1990s 0.8 1 0.2 Ireland
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament, Ghana or Ireland?
Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament between Ghana and Ireland?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Ireland?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Ireland rank globally for elected parliament?
Ghana ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect a legislature which does issue some laws, but does not perform executive functions.