Ghana vs Namibia: Rule of Law
Ghana
-0.0567
in 2011
Namibia
0.1943
in 2011
Ghana rank
7th
Namibia rank
4th
Rule of Law over time
- Ghana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.1943 against -0.0567 in Ghana, a difference of 0.251.
That makes Namibia's figure about 3.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3886 | 0.1992 | 0.5878 | Namibia |
| 2000s | -0.0409 | 0.1641 | 0.2049 | Namibia |
| 2010s | -0.0656 | 0.2094 | 0.2749 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law, Ghana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.1943 against -0.0567 in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in rule of law between Ghana and Namibia?
- 0.251, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Namibia rank globally for rule of law?
- Ghana ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 4th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Rule of Law (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rule of law measures the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, in particular the quality of contract enforcement, the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and violence. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.