Ghana vs Jamaica: Stability of Democratic Institutions Index
Ghana
8.5
in 2025
Jamaica
8.5
in 2025
Ghana rank
11th
Jamaica rank
11th
Stability of Democratic Institutions Index over time
- Ghana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8.5 against 8.5 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Ghana ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5 | 9.17 | 0.6667 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 8.5 | 0.2 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stability of democratic institutions index, Ghana or Jamaica?
- Ghana, at 8.5 against 8.5 in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in stability of democratic institutions index between Ghana and Jamaica?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jamaica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Jamaica rank globally for stability of democratic institutions index?
- Ghana ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Stability of Democratic Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which democratic institutions are effective and efficient and all relevant actors accept them.