Cameroon vs Guatemala: Basic State Functions Score
Cameroon
5
in 2025
Guatemala
5
in 2025
Cameroon rank
104th
Guatemala rank
104th
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Cameroon
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 5 against 5 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.
Cameroon ranks 104th and Guatemala ranks 104th of 128 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.83 | 5.83 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 4.2 | 1.6 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher basic state functions score, Cameroon or Guatemala?
- Cameroon, at 5 against 5 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in basic state functions score between Cameroon and Guatemala?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guatemala?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Guatemala rank globally for basic state functions score?
- Cameroon ranks 104th and Guatemala ranks 104th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).