Central-Local Accountability Observatory

Ghana · 16 regions · 261 MMDAs · Live mock data

Governance Accountability Asymmetry Index
62.2
Moderate

National composite of fiscal autonomy, administrative independence, transparency, citizen participation, responsiveness, service delivery, and governance trust — computed across all 261 MMDAs using the CLAAM framework.

Band distribution
Strong Accountability Balance0 · 0%
Moderate Accountability Balance188 · 72%
Governance Risk Zone73 · 28%
High Asymmetry Zone0 · 0%
Critical Governance Failure0 · 0%
MMDAs Tracked
261
across 16 regions
Indicators Monitored
28
7 governance dimensions
Critical-zone MMDAs
0
GAAI below 20
Risk-zone MMDAs
73
require intervention

Dimension averages (national)

Fiscal Autonomy
63.8
weight 20%
Administrative Independence
63.6
weight 15%
Transparency
62.7
weight 15%
Citizen Participation
58.2
weight 15%
Responsiveness
60.7
weight 10%
Service Delivery
61.9
weight 10%
Governance Trust
63.0
weight 15%

Top performers

All districts
  1. 1Bantama MunicipalModerate· 74.6
  2. 2Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem MunicipalModerate· 73.4
  3. 3WNR District 5Moderate· 72.3
  4. 4Ablekuma North MunicipalModerate· 71.3
  5. 5Tema West MunicipalModerate· 71.0

Critical asymmetry

Risk analytics
  1. 261Sissala WestRisk· 53.2
  2. 260Bolgatanga EastRisk· 53.3
  3. 259Ada East DistrictRisk· 53.5
  4. 258AHR District 5Risk· 54.9
  5. 257ER District 33Risk· 54.9

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