Rule of Law - Number of sources in Ghana
Ghana: Rule of Law - Number of sources was 17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 208 countries
All-time high
17
in 2011
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Rule of Law - Number of sources in Ghana, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2024, rule of law - number of sources in Ghana stood at 17. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law - number of sources in Ghana peaked at 17 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.
Ghana ranks 1st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Rule of Law - Number of sources in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 | — |
| 1998 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12 | 6 | 16 | 9 |
| 2010s | 16.2 | 15 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 14 | 17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 1 Kenya 17 compare
- 3 Cameroon 16 compare
- 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 16 compare
- 3 Côte d'Ivoire 16 compare
- 3 Gambia 16 compare
- 3 Liberia 16 compare
- 3 Mali 16 compare
- 3 Mozambique 16 compare
- 3 Nigeria 16 compare
- 3 Senegal 16 compare
- 3 Sierra Leone 16 compare
- 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 16 compare
- 3 Zimbabwe 16 compare
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 - number of sources in Ghana?
- Rule of law - number of sources in Ghana was 17 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 2011.
- What is the lowest rule of law - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for rule of law - number of sources?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rule of law - number of sources rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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