Ghana vs Spain: Political civil liberties index
Ghana
0.922
in 2025
Spain
0.925
in 2025
Ghana rank
23rd
Spain rank
22nd
Political civil liberties index over time
- Ghana
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.925 against 0.922 in Ghana, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Spain ahead.
Ghana ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.424 | 0.543 | 0.119 | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.424 | 0.543 | 0.119 | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.424 | 0.2659 | 0.1581 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.424 | 0.6744 | 0.2504 | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.4462 | 0.021 | 0.4252 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.5866 | 0.023 | 0.5636 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.3938 | 0.0478 | 0.346 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.3664 | 0.3172 | 0.0492 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.2549 | 0.9608 | 0.7059 | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.659 | 0.966 | 0.307 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.9228 | 0.9619 | 0.0391 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.9311 | 0.943 | 0.0119 | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.9057 | 0.9325 | 0.0268 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political civil liberties index, Ghana or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.925 against 0.922 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Ghana and Spain?
- 0.003, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Spain?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Spain rank globally for political civil liberties index?
- Ghana ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.