Cameroon vs Sudan: Centralization of Political Power Index
Cameroon
0.883
in 2025
Sudan
0.883
in 2025
Cameroon rank
22nd
Sudan rank
22nd
Centralization of Political Power Index over time
- Cameroon
- Sudan
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.883 against 0.883 in Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.883 | 0.6779 | 0.2051 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.883 | 0.7425 | 0.1405 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.866 | 0.7108 | 0.1552 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.8416 | 0.966 | 0.1244 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.8309 | 0.9141 | 0.0832 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.8444 | 0.8774 | 0.033 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.8578 | 0.8585 | 0.0007 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher centralization of political power index, Cameroon or Sudan?
- Cameroon, at 0.883 against 0.883 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Cameroon and Sudan?
- 0, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Sudan rank globally for centralization of political power index?
- Cameroon ranks 22nd and Sudan ranks 22nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.