Ghana vs Latvia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Ghana vs Latvia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Latvia leads against Ghana in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Ghana leads in 2. Ghana's strongest global position is 33rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Latvia's strongest global position is 29th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- Ghana wins against Latvia in GDP growth (annual %): 5.59 (2024, ranked 33rd) vs -0.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 37,611.67 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 7,055.62 (2024, ranked 146th).
- Gini index data for Ghana and Latvia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 43.50 (2016, ranked 145th) vs 34 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 92.71 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 72.18 (2024, ranked 134th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.43 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 65.69 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 93.30 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 85.11 (2024, ranked 108th).
- Ghana wins against Latvia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.98 (2025, ranked 40th) vs 6.57 (2025, ranked 120th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 29th) vs -0.18 (2023, ranked 109th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.70 (2023, ranked 51st) vs -0.10 (2023, ranked 97th).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 34th) vs -0.10 (2023, ranked 102nd).
- Latvia wins against Ghana in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 67th) vs -0.02 (2023, ranked 109th).
| Metric | Ghana(2) | Latvia(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.59 (33/214) | (2024) -0.05 (192/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 7,055.62 (146/199) | (2024) 37,611.67 (57/199) |
| Gini index | (2016) 43.50 (145/171) | (2023) 34 (86/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 72.18 (134/213) | (2024) 92.71 (50/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 65.69 (189/217) | (2024) 76.43 (95/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 85.11 (108/197) | (2024) 93.30 (80/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.98 (40/187) | (2025) 6.57 (120/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.18 (109/205) | (2023) 1.17 (29/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.10 (97/205) | (2023) 0.70 (51/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.10 (102/205) | (2023) 1.04 (34/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.02 (109/205) | (2023) 0.59 (67/205) |