Ghana vs Jordan: Strong elected local governments index
Ghana
0.292
in 2025
Jordan
0.264
in 2025
Ghana rank
134th
Jordan rank
136th
Strong elected local governments index over time
- Ghana
- Jordan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.292 against 0.264 in Jordan, a difference of 0.028.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 134th and Jordan ranks 136th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and Jordan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.121 | 0.1259 | 0.0049 | Jordan |
| 1930s | 0.121 | 0.154 | 0.033 | Jordan |
| 1940s | 0.121 | 0.154 | 0.033 | Jordan |
| 1950s | 0.2254 | 0.154 | 0.0714 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.1975 | 0.154 | 0.0435 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.12 | 0.154 | 0.034 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 0.1785 | 0.1465 | 0.032 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.305 | 0.1165 | 0.1885 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.305 | 0.141 | 0.164 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.2951 | 0.1832 | 0.1119 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.2923 | 0.236 | 0.0563 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Ghana or Jordan?
- Ghana, at 0.292 against 0.264 in Jordan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Ghana and Jordan?
- 0.028, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jordan?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Jordan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Ghana ranks 134th and Jordan ranks 136th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Strong elected local governments index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.