Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Ghana
Ghana: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources was 14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
14
in 2023
All-time low
3
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Ghana, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 14 for government effectiveness - number of sources in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - number of sources in Ghana peaked at 14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1996.
That places Ghana 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | — |
| 1998 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2003 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 14 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 14 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 14 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.5, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.89 | 3 | 10 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.7 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 11 | 14 | 5 |
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 government effectiveness - number of sources in Ghana?
- Government effectiveness - number of sources in Ghana was 14 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2023.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for government effectiveness - number of sources?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - number of sources rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. 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 Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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