Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Ghana
Ghana: Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Ghana, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Ghana is 2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Ghana peaked at 2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Ghana 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with in Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 2 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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More public sector data for Ghana
- Arms imports 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3195 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 37.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 11.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 7.81 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0032 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 268.74 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 35.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Ghana?
- Countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with in Ghana was 2 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Ghana rank for countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with?
- Ghana ranks 1st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is countries with national human rights institutions in compliance with rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Countries with National Human Rights Institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles (0 = No status; 1 = Status B, partially compliant; 2 = Status A, fully compliant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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