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
0.10.20.30.4190219632025

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.