Ghana vs Uruguay: Liberal political institutions

Ghana
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Ghana
  • Uruguay
00.20.40.60.81182519252025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

Across all 124 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Uruguay Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.2 0.2 Uruguay
1920s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Uruguay
1940s 0 0.7 0.7 Uruguay
1950s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1960s 0 0.8 0.8 Uruguay
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.5 0.5 Uruguay
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 Uruguay
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Ghana or Uruguay?
Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Ghana and Uruguay?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Uruguay?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Uruguay rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Ghana ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions