Ghana vs South Africa: Free fair elections bti

Ghana
9
in 2025
South Africa
9
in 2025
Ghana rank
12th
South Africa rank
12th

Free fair elections bti over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 9 against 9 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 12th of 128 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8.67 9.67 1 South Africa
2010s 8 8 0
2020s 8.33 9 0.6667 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free fair elections bti, Ghana or South Africa?
Ghana, at 9 against 9 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in free fair elections bti between Ghana and South Africa?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for free fair elections bti?
Ghana ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 12th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Free fair elections bti. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free fair elections bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed