Rule of Law - Governance score in Ghana
Ghana: Rule of Law - Governance score was 57.89 0-100 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
57.89 0-100
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
95th
of 207 countries
All-time high
61.78 0-100
in 2017
All-time low
48.41 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996β2024
Rule of Law - Governance score in Ghana, 1996β2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - governance score in Ghana stood at 57.89 0-100.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - governance score in Ghana peaked at 61.78 0-100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 48.41 0-100, in 1998.
That places Ghana 95th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.2 0-100 | 48.41 0-100 | 51.99 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 56.81 0-100 | 53.71 0-100 | 60.62 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.91 0-100 | 57.3 0-100 | 61.78 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.67 0-100 | 56.91 0-100 | 58.88 0-100 | 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 rule of law - governance score in Ghana?
- Rule of law - governance score in Ghana was 57.89 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - governance score recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 61.78 0-100 in 2017.
- What is the lowest rule of law - governance score recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.41 0-100 in 1998.
- How does Ghana rank for rule of law - governance score?
- Ghana ranks 95th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - governance score rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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