🇬🇭 Ghana
GH / GHA #80
Nomad Score
53.0
Cities
14
Currency
GHS
📊 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE
Government
Unitary Presidential system
UN Member
Yes
Independent
Yes
CPI Score (2026)
43/100
Press Freedom (2025)
67.1/100
#52
Electoral Democracy (2025)
0.711
HDI
0.628
Regional Blocs
AU
🏛 GOVERNMENT & LEADERS
Government Type
Unitary Presidential system
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| President of Ghana | John Mahama |
| Vice-President of Ghana | Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang |
💰 CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX
CPI Score (2026)
43 / 100
Interpretation
Moderate corruption
📰 PRESS FREEDOM INDEX
Overall Score (2025)
67.1 / 100
Global Rank
#52 / 180
Rank Change
-2 vs previous year
RSF Zone
Afrique
Political #36
64.4
Economic #73
44.9
Legal #41
75.4
Social #52
72.0
Safety #86
78.9
📊 PRESS FREEDOM DIMENSIONS
🗳 DEMOCRACY INDEX
Electoral (2025)
0.711
Liberal
0.606
Participatory
0.361
Deliberative
0.583
Egalitarian
0.493
📋 PRESS FREEDOM HISTORICAL DATA
| Year | Score | Rank | Political | Economic | Legal | Social | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67.1 | 52 | 64.4 | 44.9 | 75.4 | 72.0 | 78.9 |
| 2024 | 67.7 | 50 | 59.5 | 47.9 | 74.8 | 73.4 | 82.9 |
| 2023 | 65.9 | 62 | 61.9 | 47.9 | 79.6 | 79.0 | 61.3 |
| 2022 | 67.4 | 60 | 66.6 | 47.2 | 81.4 | 79.6 | 62.3 |
| 2021 | 78.7 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 82.1 |
| 2020 | 77.7 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 53.0 |
| 2019 | 79.2 | 27 | - | - | - | - | 72.3 |
| 2018 | 81.6 | 23 | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| 2017 | 82.1 | 26 | - | - | - | - | 100.0 |
| 2016 | 82.1 | 26 | - | - | - | - | 69.6 |
| 2015 | 84.5 | 22 | - | - | - | - | 82.1 |
| 2014 | 83.7 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 82.7 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 11.0 | 41 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 8.0 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 6.0 | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 7.5 | 31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 9.0 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 8.5 | 34 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 15.0 | 66 | - | - | - | - | - |
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