Ghana vs Madagascar: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Ghana
0.04
in 2025
Madagascar
0.04
in 2025
Ghana rank
118th
Madagascar rank
118th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
00.050.10.15181719212025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.04 against 0.04 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 118th and Madagascar ranks 118th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 9 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1900s 0.03 0 0.03 Ghana
1910s 0.03 0 0.03 Ghana
1920s 0.03 0 0.03 Ghana
1930s 0.03 0 0.03 Ghana
1940s 0.03 0.002 0.028 Ghana
1950s 0.03 0.005 0.025 Ghana
1960s 0.03 0.005 0.025 Ghana
1970s 0.03 0.043 0.013 Madagascar
1980s 0.03 0.09 0.06 Madagascar
1990s 0.079 0.09 0.011 Madagascar
2000s 0.1 0.1163 0.0163 Madagascar
2010s 0.1 0.0446 0.0554 Ghana
2020s 0.0663 0.04 0.0263 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Ghana or Madagascar?
Ghana, at 0.04 against 0.04 in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Ghana and Madagascar?
0, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
124 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
Ghana ranks 118th and Madagascar 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.