Ghana vs Vanuatu: Liberal political institutions index
Ghana
0.855
in 2025
Vanuatu
0.857
in 2025
Ghana rank
38th
Vanuatu rank
37th
Liberal political institutions index over time
- Ghana
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.857 against 0.855 in Ghana, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Ghana ranks 38th and Vanuatu ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.376 | 0.571 | 0.195 | Vanuatu |
| 1910s | 0.374 | 0.571 | 0.197 | Vanuatu |
| 1920s | 0.379 | 0.571 | 0.192 | Vanuatu |
| 1930s | 0.3773 | 0.571 | 0.1937 | Vanuatu |
| 1940s | 0.3774 | 0.571 | 0.1936 | Vanuatu |
| 1950s | 0.5594 | 0.5709 | 0.0115 | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 0.5122 | 0.572 | 0.0598 | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.4197 | 0.7014 | 0.2817 | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.358 | 0.833 | 0.475 | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.6584 | 0.8343 | 0.1759 | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.8699 | 0.837 | 0.0329 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.8557 | 0.8488 | 0.0069 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.8463 | 0.848 | 0.0017 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions index, Ghana or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.857 against 0.855 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions index between Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 0.002, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Vanuatu rank globally for liberal political institutions index?
- Ghana ranks 38th and Vanuatu ranks 37th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.