Ghana
A stable West African democracy with peaceful transfers of power, a Christian-majority population and a growing economy.
Presidential republicSub-Saharan Africa
How close are you to Ghana?
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What is the political profile of Ghana?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans very strongly toward Unitary
85% toward Unitary
Leans very strongly toward Traditional
85% toward Traditional
Leans strongly toward Religious
70% toward Religious
Governmental
Diplomatic
Economic
Societal
Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Ghana, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
Which countries are most similar to Ghana?
Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.
Which ideologies fit Ghana best?
Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.
Where do these scores come from?
They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.
How profiles and matches workMore countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ghana on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions
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Where do you stand next to Ghana?
The test scores you on all twelve axes and ranks every country by how well it matches you.