Ethiopia vs Ghana: Government Effectiveness
Ethiopia
-0.404
in 2011
Ghana
-0.0309
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
12th
Ghana rank
9th
Government Effectiveness over time
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports -0.0309 against -0.404 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3731.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.11 | -0.1278 | 0.9822 | Ghana |
| 2000s | -0.6865 | -0.0573 | 0.6292 | Ghana |
| 2010s | -0.3769 | -0.0379 | 0.3391 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Ethiopia or Ghana?
- Ghana, at -0.0309 against -0.404 in Ethiopia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 0.3731, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Ghana?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Ghana rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Ethiopia ranks 12th and Ghana ranks 9th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Government Effectiveness (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government effectiveness measures the quality of public services, the quality and degree of independence from political pressures of the civil service, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government’s commitment to such policies. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.