Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in Ghana
Ghana: Economic and Social Rights Performance Score was 0.59 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in Ghana, 2007–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic and social rights performance score in Ghana is 0.59, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 156.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic and social rights performance score in Ghana peaked at 0.59 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.12, in 2007.
That places Ghana 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Economic and Social Rights Performance Score in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.12 | — |
| 2008 | 0.15 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.19 | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 0.23 | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 0.26 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 0.34 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.39 | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.44 | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.49 | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.51 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.55 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.59 | +7.3% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 0.59 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.57, 23% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 0.59 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.71, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1533 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.404 | 0.23 | 0.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.59 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic and social rights performance score in Ghana?
- Economic and social rights performance score in Ghana was 0.59 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest economic and social rights performance score recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 in 2020.
- What is the lowest economic and social rights performance score recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.12 in 2007.
- How does Ghana rank for economic and social rights performance score?
- Ghana ranks 179th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is economic and social rights performance score rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Economic and Social Rights Performance Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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