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Ghana

A stable presidential republic in West Africa, Ghana has had peaceful alternation of power since 1992, a free press and civil society, an economy of cocoa, gold and oil, a Pentecostal Christian majority and IMF-backed debt restructuring.

Predominant spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Christian Conservatism
Closest personality
Benjamin Disraeli
Flag: Ghana

Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25%
    Unitary75%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy86%
    Autocracy14%
  • Power

    Leaning · Security
    Security60%
    Liberty40%
  • Immigration

    Balanced
    Assimilation50%
    Multiculturalism50%
  • Nationalism

    Leaning · Internationalist
    Internationalist63%
    Nationalist37%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public51%
    Private49%
  • Free market

    Balanced
    Planning47%
    Free market53%
  • Religion

    Strong · Religious
    Irreligious13%
    Religious87%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive15%
    Traditionalist85%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology64%
    Biology36%

What sets Ghana apart

Most unusual position

Representation

Leans further toward democracy than 91% of the 325 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 62Ghana 86

Of all the topics, Representation is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Economy

On Economy, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 50Ghana 51

Here it shares common ground with most countries.