Ghana vs Suriname: Judicial constraints on the executive index
Ghana
0.827
in 2025
Suriname
0.839
in 2025
Ghana rank
48th
Suriname rank
47th
Judicial constraints on the executive index over time
- Ghana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.839 against 0.827 in Ghana, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Suriname ahead.
Ghana ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th of 176 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.736 | 0.844 | 0.108 | Suriname |
| 1910s | 0.736 | 0.844 | 0.108 | Suriname |
| 1920s | 0.736 | 0.844 | 0.108 | Suriname |
| 1930s | 0.736 | 0.8447 | 0.1087 | Suriname |
| 1940s | 0.736 | 0.8507 | 0.1147 | Suriname |
| 1950s | 0.739 | 0.859 | 0.12 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 0.6294 | 0.858 | 0.2286 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 0.5421 | 0.8628 | 0.3207 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0.5378 | 0.787 | 0.2492 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.712 | 0.8606 | 0.1486 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.8329 | 0.872 | 0.0391 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.8386 | 0.8426 | 0.004 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.8253 | 0.8327 | 0.0073 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher judicial constraints on the executive index, Ghana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.839 against 0.827 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in judicial constraints on the executive index between Ghana and Suriname?
- 0.012, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Suriname?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Suriname rank globally for judicial constraints on the executive index?
- Ghana ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 47th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Judicial constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.