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Ghana - Constraints on Government Powers 0.72

WJP Rule of Law Index · updated 2026-10-03 · 143 economies tracked

Latest value

0.72 (2025)

Global rank

##42 of 143 economies

Share of global total

0.8%

Growth since 2013

0.82×

Ranking Race — Constraints on Government Powers

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#462013201820232025#17#422024 overtook Romania2025 overtook Panama
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Real annual global ranks, 2013 - 2025. Ghana climbed from #17 to #42 (overtook Romania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ghana ↓

Key Events — Ghana

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2018
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Romania in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Panama in global rank auto

Constraints on Government Powers, 2013-2025

WJP Rule of Law Index · 0-1 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20132018202320250.660.740.810.88

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