Belarus vs Ghana: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Belarus
0.052
in 2025
Ghana
0.04
in 2025
Belarus rank
116th
Ghana rank
118th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Belarus
  • Ghana
00.10.20.30.40.5179519102025

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.052 against 0.04 in Ghana, a difference of 0.012.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 116th and Ghana ranks 118th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 10 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ghana Difference Ahead
1900s 0.036 0.03 0.006 Belarus
1910s 0.0405 0.03 0.0105 Belarus
1920s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1930s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1940s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1950s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1960s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1970s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1980s 0.051 0.03 0.021 Belarus
1990s 0.2439 0.079 0.1649 Belarus
2000s 0.009 0.1 0.091 Ghana
2010s 0.0219 0.1 0.0781 Ghana
2020s 0.052 0.0663 0.0143 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Belarus or Ghana?
Belarus, at 0.052 against 0.04 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Belarus and Ghana?
0.012, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ghana?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Ghana rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
Belarus ranks 116th and Ghana ranks 118th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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