Ghana vs North Macedonia: Democracy

Ghana
2
in 2025
North Macedonia
2
in 2025
Ghana rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Ghana
  • North Macedonia
0123178919072025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 2 against 2 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 121 shared years of data; in 1902 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Ghana ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Ghana
1960s 0.7 0 0.7 Ghana
1970s 0.3 0 0.3 Ghana
1980s 0.2 0 0.2 Ghana
1990s 1.1 0.7 0.4 Ghana
2000s 2.7 1.8 0.9 Ghana
2010s 2.5 1.4 1.1 Ghana
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Ghana or North Macedonia?
Ghana, at 2 against 2 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Ghana and North Macedonia?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and North Macedonia?
121 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Ghana and North Macedonia rank globally for democracy?
Ghana ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.