Ghana – Network Readiness Index

Performance Overview

GDP (PPP) per capita

IS03

GHA

Country

Ghana

Score

37.07

Rank

95

Technology

28.93

People

30.11

Governance

55.28

Impact

33.94

1. Mobile tariffs	65.34	60
2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita)	39.03	79
3. Households with internet acccess	31.23	87
4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population)	34.86	108
5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions)	0.06	112
6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user	61.2	99
7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose	8.03	61

1. Digital participation	n/a	n/a
2. Mobile apps development	28.45	109
3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property	n/a	n/a

1. Availability of latest technologies	36.44	95
2. Company investment in emerging technology	45.11	45
3. Government procurement of advanced technology products	52.61	31
4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population	n/a	n/a
5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP)	0	97
6. Robot density	n/a	n/a

1. Medium and high-tech industry	0.69	118
2. High-tech exports	15.65	55
3. PCT patent applications	n/a	n/a
4. Labour productivity per employee	6.29	93

1. Happiness	50.49	69
2. Freedom to make life choices	58.92	78
3. Income inequality	51.32	86
4. Healthy life expectancy at birth	27.47	108

1. Access to basic services	34	112
2. Pollution	70.41	94
3. Road safety	30.62	102
4. Reading proficiency in schools	70.98	35
5. Maths proficiency in schools	55.17	38
5. Use of clean fuels and technology	22.22	104

1. Internet users	32.5	97
2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions	35.14	39
3. Use of virtual social networks	16.84	104
5. Tertiary enrolment	10.95	95
5. Adult literacy rate	67.54	77
6. ICT skills	n/a	n/a

1. Firms with website	18.95	95
2. Internet shopping	5.41	91
3. Professionals	17.86	81
4. Technicians and associate professionals	10.24	104
5. Extent of staff training	49.01	48
6. R&D expenditure by businesses	0.01	92

1. Government online services	66.15	69
2. Publication and use of open data	25.96	61
3.ICT use and government efficiency	39.02	77
4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education	32.2	52

1. Rule of law	54.97	56
2. Software piracy rate	n/a	n/a
3. Secure Internet servers	26.11	111
4. Cybersecurity	45.83	86
5. Online trust and safety	70.78	36

1. Regulatory quality	49.65	77
2. Ease of doing business	52.58	97
3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models	47.57	45
4. E-commerce legislation	100	1
5. Social safety net protection	43.23	62
6. ICT regulatory environment	89.19	40

1. E-Participation	57.96	81
2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments	70.42	58
3. Availability of local online content	28.35	100
4. Gender gap in internet use	n/a	n/a
5. Rural gap in use of digital payments	54.14	85