Ghana vs Kenya: Economic complexity rankings

Ghana
78
in 2016
Kenya
76
in 2015
Ghana rank
30th
Kenya rank
33rd

Economic complexity rankings over time

  • Ghana
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 78 against 76 in Kenya, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 33rd of 121 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 77.33 72.33 5 Ghana
1970s 87.1 63 24.1 Ghana
1980s 86.4 76.9 9.5 Ghana
1990s 108.2 85.9 22.3 Ghana
2000s 109 82.9 26.1 Ghana
2010s 102.17 77.83 24.33 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rankings, Ghana or Kenya?
Ghana, at 78 against 76 in Kenya as of 2016.
What is the difference in economic complexity rankings between Ghana and Kenya?
2, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?
52 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for economic complexity rankings?
Ghana ranks 30th and Kenya ranks 33rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rankings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic complexity rankings
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
Last refreshed