How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?

65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Cameroon: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score

Botswana

1.22

in 2025

Cameroon

1.22

in 2025

Botswana rank

90th

Cameroon rank

90th

Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score over time

Botswana
Cameroon

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.22 against 1.22 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Botswana ranks 90th and Cameroon ranks 90th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
1960s	-1.49	0.864	2.35	Cameroon
1970s	0.506	0.864	0.358	Cameroon
1980s	0.506	0.864	0.358	Cameroon
1990s	1.15	0.864	0.285	Botswana
2000s	1.79	1.44	0.357	Botswana
2010s	1.74	1.39	0.3495	Botswana
2020s	1.32	1.51	0.1923	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign policy free from interference of other states score, Botswana or Cameroon?: Botswana, at 1.22 against 1.22 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign policy free from interference of other states score between Botswana and Cameroon?: 0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cameroon?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Cameroon rank globally for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?: Botswana ranks 90th and Cameroon ranks 90th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Foreign Policy Free from Interference of other States Score
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which foreign policy is free from the interference of other states.