In the 2019 global competitiveness index, Ghana registered higher scores in terms of macroeconomic stability and the labor market. These 4th and 8th competitiveness pillars attained scores of 59.5 and 56 points, ranking the country as 132nd and 93rd in the world, respectively. On the other hand, Ghana's performance in innovation
capability and infrastructure reached scores of 32.9 and 46.6, respectively, the lowest scores compared to the other pillars.
The global competitiveness indicator measures factors and attributes that drive productivity, growth, and human development in a given country on a scale from 0-100, where 100 represents an ideal state with no obstacles to productivity.
Overall score of Ghana in the global competitiveness index as of 2019, by pillar
The list here is compiled from the 1st to the 12th pillar, in that order.
The Global Competitiveness Index measures national competitiveness, defined as the set of institutions, policies and factors that determine the level of productivity.
The score ranges from 0 to100 points, where 100 represents the optimal situation or 'frontier', an ideal state where an issue ceases to be a constraint to productivity growth.
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