Ghana vs Jordan: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Ghana
0.1345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Jordan
0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Ghana rank
96th
Jordan rank
99th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Ghana
- Jordan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.1345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Jordan, a difference of 0.0232 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Jordan ahead.
Ghana ranks 96th and Jordan ranks 99th of 206 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2908 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1282 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.419 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Jordan |
| 2000s | -0.1323 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.021 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1112 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.0854 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1636 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0782 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 0.049 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0548 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0059 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Ghana or Jordan?
- Ghana, at 0.1345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.1113 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Ghana and Jordan?
- 0.0232 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jordan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Jordan rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Ghana ranks 96th and Jordan ranks 99th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.