Cameroon vs Iran: Judicial Checks on Government Index

Cameroon
0.111
in 2025
Iran
0.116
in 2025
Cameroon rank
157th
Iran rank
155th

Judicial Checks on Government Index over time

  • Cameroon
  • Iran
0.050.10.150.20.25190019622025

How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.116 against 0.111 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.005.

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

Cameroon ranks 157th and Iran ranks 155th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 0.11 0.1879 0.0779 Iran
1970s 0.11 0.196 0.086 Iran
1980s 0.127 0.1689 0.0419 Iran
1990s 0.127 0.1457 0.0187 Iran
2000s 0.1269 0.1529 0.026 Iran
2010s 0.1343 0.1586 0.0243 Iran
2020s 0.1528 0.1297 0.0232 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher judicial checks on government index, Cameroon or Iran?
Iran, at 0.116 against 0.111 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in judicial checks on government index between Cameroon and Iran?
0.005, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iran?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Iran rank globally for judicial checks on government index?
Cameroon ranks 157th and Iran ranks 155th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Judicial Checks on Government Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,297 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive respects the constitution, complies with the judiciary and high courts, and higher and lower courts are independent.