Ghana Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Ghana's government effectiveness stood at 0.02 in 2025, a rise of +0.11 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.02 by 2025. Ghana ranked 101st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 0.07 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.02 | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.02 | +0.11 | #101 |
| 2023 | -0.09 | +0.01 | #106 |
| 2022 | -0.11 | +0.07 | #104 |
| 2021 | -0.18 | +0.02 | #111 |
| 2020 | -0.20 | +0.09 | #110 |
| 2019 | -0.29 | +0.03 | #122 |
| 2018 | -0.32 | −0.13 | #119 |
| 2017 | -0.19 | +0.07 | #109 |
| 2016 | -0.25 | +0.07 | #115 |
| 2015 | -0.32 | −0.01 | #114 |
| 2014 | -0.31 | −0.17 | #114 |
| 2013 | -0.13 | −0.04 | #99 |
| 2012 | -0.09 | +0.00 | #93 |
| 2011 | -0.09 | +0.01 | #94 |
| 2010 | -0.10 | +0.02 | #94 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Ghana matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Ghana's government effectiveness was 0.02 in 2025. Ranked 101st globally. This represents a 123.3% increase from the previous year.
Ghana's government effectiveness peaked at 0.09 in 2007.
The lowest government effectiveness in Ghana was -0.35 in 2004.
Ghana ranks 101st globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Ghana's government effectiveness is projected to reach 0.02 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Ghana in 2025 was 0.02. This ranks 101st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_ghana_government-effectiveness,
title = {Ghana Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/ghana/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}