Skip to content

Ghana vs Kenya

Digital government compared, on the UN’s 2024 index and the figures behind it.

Ghana leads on 4 of 5 measures, and the overall scores are 0.000 apart. Measured against what their incomes predict, Kenya does more with what it has (+0.142, against +0.114 for Ghana).

E-Government Index

Ghana 0.632

Kenya 0.631

Online services

Ghana 0.608

Kenya 0.777

Human capital

Ghana 0.559

Kenya 0.527

Telecoms

Ghana 0.728

Kenya 0.590

E-participation

Ghana 0.534

Kenya 0.520

GhanaKenyaEach track runs from 0 to 1. The higher score in each row is in bold.
Ghana and Kenya: context figures
The contextGhanaKenya
Income per person (PPP)$7,470$6,320
Population34.1 million55.1 million
Using the internet70%41%
Score vs what income predicts+0.114+0.142

IQGov on Ghana

Full profile

We have not reported from Ghana yet.

IQGov on Kenya

Full profile

Compare another pair

Sources: UN E-Government Survey 2024, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs; income per person (GDP, PPP) and population from the World Bank World Development Indicators, via the Quality of Government Standard Dataset, January 2025.