Ghana vs Rwanda: Political opposition
Ghana
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Ghana rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st
Political opposition over time
- Ghana
- Rwanda
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Rwanda ahead.
Ghana ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political opposition, Ghana or Rwanda?
- Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political opposition between Ghana and Rwanda?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Rwanda?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Rwanda rank globally for political opposition?
- Ghana ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political opposition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether more than one party or non-party candidate are able to compete in elections for the legislature.