Ghana vs Sierra Leone: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Ghana
1.42
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1.39
in 2025
Ghana rank
51st
Sierra Leone rank
53rd
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.42 against 1.39 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 12 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.233 | -0.807 | 0.574 | Ghana |
| 1910s | -0.233 | -0.807 | 0.574 | Ghana |
| 1920s | -0.233 | -0.807 | 0.574 | Ghana |
| 1930s | -0.233 | -0.807 | 0.574 | Ghana |
| 1940s | -0.122 | -0.807 | 0.685 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.5825 | -0.521 | 1.1 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 1.22 | -0.1234 | 1.34 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 1.26 | -0.9086 | 2.17 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 1.36 | -0.934 | 2.3 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 1.48 | 0.7634 | 0.7178 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1.53 | 1.41 | 0.1146 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.16 | 0.2266 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.42 | 1.44 | 0.0245 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Ghana, at 1.42 against 1.39 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 0.03, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Ghana ranks 51st and Sierra Leone ranks 53rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score. 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 social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are irrelevant to politics or have similar political power.