Bulgaria vs Ghana: Rule of law index
Bulgaria
0.56
in 2025
Ghana
0.568
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
91st
Ghana rank
88th
Rule of law index over time
- Bulgaria
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.568 against 0.56 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 88th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.543 | 0.645 | 0.102 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 0.5423 | 0.643 | 0.1007 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 0.5396 | 0.655 | 0.1154 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.5364 | 0.6596 | 0.1232 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.3878 | 0.6571 | 0.2693 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.2779 | 0.6694 | 0.3915 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.274 | 0.4752 | 0.2012 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.28 | 0.3424 | 0.0624 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.2731 | 0.3293 | 0.0562 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.751 | 0.4502 | 0.3008 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.7748 | 0.5939 | 0.1809 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.6972 | 0.5848 | 0.1124 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.6703 | 0.5485 | 0.1218 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Bulgaria or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.568 against 0.56 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Bulgaria and Ghana?
- 0.008, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ghana?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ghana rank globally for rule of law index?
- Bulgaria ranks 91st and Ghana ranks 88th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.