Benin vs Ghana: Political Stability/No Violence
Benin
0.268
in 2011
Ghana
0.1454
in 2011
Benin rank
10th
Ghana rank
12th
Political Stability/No Violence over time
- Benin
- Ghana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.268 against 0.1454 in Ghana, a difference of 0.1226.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.8 times Ghana's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8106 | -0.2841 | 1.09 | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.5005 | -0.0541 | 0.5547 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.2718 | 0.0842 | 0.1876 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political stability/no violence, Benin or Ghana?
- Benin, at 0.268 against 0.1454 in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in political stability/no violence between Benin and Ghana?
- 0.1226, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for political stability/no violence?
- Benin ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 12th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Political Stability/No Violence (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including domestic violence or terrorism. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.