Ghana vs South Africa: Overall Mo Ibrahim index

Ghana
66.29
in 2011
South Africa
70.74
in 2011
Ghana rank
7th
South Africa rank
5th

Overall Mo Ibrahim index over time

  • Ghana
  • South Africa
020406080200020052011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 70.74 against 66.29 in Ghana, a difference of 4.45.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th of 52 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 63.64 70.39 6.75 South Africa
2010s 66.08 70.8 4.73 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overall mo ibrahim index, Ghana or South Africa?
South Africa, at 70.74 against 66.29 in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in overall mo ibrahim index between Ghana and South Africa?
4.45, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Ghana and South Africa rank globally for overall mo ibrahim index?
Ghana ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as Overall Mo Ibrahim index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overall Mo Ibrahim index
Source
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed

Measures overall index on (a) Safety and rule of law (b) Participation and human rights (c) Sustainable Economic opportunity and (d) Human development.