Ghana vs Suriname: Sovereign state

Ghana
1
in 2022
Suriname
1
in 2022
Ghana rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Ghana
  • Suriname
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1 against 1 in Suriname, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Suriname ahead.

Ghana ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Suriname Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
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 1 0 1 Ghana
1970s 1 0.5 0.5 Ghana
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Ghana or Suriname?
Ghana, at 1 against 1 in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Ghana and Suriname?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Suriname?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Suriname rank globally for sovereign state?
Ghana ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.