What is participation and human rights in Ghana?

Participation and human rights in Ghana was 69.23 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.

What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Ghana?

The highest recorded value was 70.77 in 2007.

What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Ghana?

The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2004.

How does Ghana rank for participation and human rights?

Ghana ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.

Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Ghana data come from?

The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Participation and Human Rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Participation and Human Rights in Ghana

Name: Participation and Human Rights in Ghana
Creator: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ghana: Participation and Human Rights was 69.23 in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)

69.23

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

6th

of 52 countries

All-time high

70.77

in 2007

All-time low

in 2004

Years of data

2000–2011

Participation and Human Rights in Ghana, 2000–2011

Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 69.23 for participation and human rights in 2011.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation and human rights in Ghana peaked at 70.77 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 65, in 2004.

Ghana ranks 6th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	68.22	65	70.77	10
2010s	69.26	69.23	69.29	2

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation and human rights in Ghana?: Participation and human rights in Ghana was 69.23 in 2011, according to Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest participation and human rights recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 70.77 in 2007.
What is the lowest participation and human rights recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 65 in 2004.
How does Ghana rank for participation and human rights?: Ghana ranks 6th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is participation and human rights rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ghana data come from?: The figures come from Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as part of Participation and Human Rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Participation and Human Rights
Source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Participation: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Political Participation – extent to which citizens have relevant information and the freedom to participate in the political process. (ii) Effective Power to Govern – extent to which democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, or the extent of veto powers and political enclaves. (iii) Free and Fair Elections – extent to which leaders are determined by free and fair elections. (iv) Electoral Self-determination – right of citizens to freely decide their political system and leadership. (v) Free and Fair Executive Elections – integrity of executive elections.