Ghana vs South Korea: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Ghana
0.912
in 2025
South Korea
0.912
in 2025
Ghana rank
27th
South Korea rank
27th
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ghana
- South Korea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.912 against 0.912 in South Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 27th and South Korea ranks 27th of 174 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 7 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.503 | 0.4547 | 0.0483 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.6068 | 0.4424 | 0.1644 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.5845 | 0.4698 | 0.1147 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.5856 | 0.3976 | 0.188 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.4581 | 0.5565 | 0.0984 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.7689 | 0.8887 | 0.1198 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9306 | 0.9226 | 0.008 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.9251 | 0.8975 | 0.0276 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.8977 | 0.8963 | 0.0013 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or South Korea?
- Ghana, at 0.912 against 0.912 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and South Korea?
- 0, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Korea?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and South Korea rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Ghana ranks 27th and South Korea ranks 27th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.