Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Malta?

Malta, at 0.915 against 0.912 in Ghana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malta?

80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – 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.

Ghana vs Malta: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita

Ghana

0.912

in 2025

Malta

0.915

in 2025

Ghana rank

27th

Malta rank

24th

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita over time

Ghana
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.915 against 0.912 in Ghana, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Malta ahead.

Ghana ranks 27th and Malta ranks 24th of 174 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.503	0.868	0.365	Malta
1950s	0.6068	0.8805	0.2737	Malta
1960s	0.5845	0.8838	0.2993	Malta
1970s	0.5856	0.877	0.2914	Malta
1980s	0.4581	0.8868	0.4287	Malta
1990s	0.7689	0.921	0.1521	Malta
2000s	0.9306	0.92	0.0106	Ghana
2010s	0.9251	0.9	0.0251	Ghana
2020s	0.8977	0.9025	0.0048	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index vs. gdp per capita, Ghana or Malta?: Malta, at 0.915 against 0.912 in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index vs. gdp per capita between Ghana and Malta?: 0.003, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malta?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Malta rank globally for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Ghana ranks 27th and Malta ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – 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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Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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.