Ghana vs Guatemala: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Ghana
0.878
in 2025
Guatemala
0.885
in 2025
Ghana rank
34th
Guatemala rank
32nd
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.885 against 0.878 in Ghana, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.216 | 0.045 | 0.171 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 0.302 | 0.057 | 0.245 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 0.302 | 0.1006 | 0.2014 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.302 | 0.03 | 0.272 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.302 | 0.2276 | 0.0744 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.4088 | 0.1799 | 0.2289 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.3734 | 0.079 | 0.2944 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.4607 | 0.079 | 0.3817 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.4215 | 0.218 | 0.2035 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.6579 | 0.5364 | 0.1215 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.897 | 0.701 | 0.196 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.8609 | 0.7209 | 0.14 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.8733 | 0.6547 | 0.2187 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.885 against 0.878 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 0.007, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Ghana ranks 34th and Guatemala ranks 32nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Legislative constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.