Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Ghana
Ghana: Voice and Accountability - Number of sources was 15 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
20
in 2011
All-time low
6
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Ghana, 1996–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for voice and accountability - number of sources in Ghana is 15, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, voice and accountability - number of sources in Ghana peaked at 20 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1996.
That places Ghana 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Voice and Accountability - Number of sources in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 | — |
| 1998 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 16 | +23.1% |
| 2006 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 15 | +0.0% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 15 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 15 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.44 | 7 | 19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 18.3 | 16 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 |
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 voice and accountability - number of sources in Ghana?
- Voice and accountability - number of sources in Ghana was 15 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2011.
- What is the lowest voice and accountability - number of sources recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1996.
- How does Ghana rank for voice and accountability - number of sources?
- Ghana ranks 2nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is voice and accountability - number of sources rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Voice and Accountability - Number of sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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